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Question 1 of 5

Randall Johnson, an 80-year-old man with a history of high blood pressure and hypothyroidism, presents with ongoing dizziness. What is the most likely cause of his dizziness?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Orthostatic hypotension is the most likely cause of dizziness in this patient with high blood pressure and hypothyroidism.

Question 2 of 5

Risk factors associated with breast cancer include all of the following except:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Low socioeconomic status is not a direct risk factor for breast cancer.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is NOT a safety issue commonly faced by older adults?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Older adults face safety issues related to falls, medication safety, and cognitive impairment, but increased physical activity is generally a benefit.

Question 4 of 5

Risk factors for elder mistreatment include all except:

Correct Answer: E

Rationale: Financial independence of the caregiver is not a recognized risk factor for elder mistreatment.

Question 5 of 5

George Hall is a 91-year-old man. If the physician agrees with his daughter and does not inform George of bad news, which ethical principle might this violate?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Autonomy is violated when the patient is not informed about his medical condition.

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