Asked by nk
What is TRUE about preventative care as people get older?
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• Adults have the same preventive care needs as those of adolescents.
• Self-exams are not useful as older people cannot detect various cancers.
• Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.
• Tests of blood and urine are no longer used because they are inaccurate.
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Correct answer: Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.
Explanation: Preventive care changes with age—older adults have age-specific screening needs (e.g., mammography and bone density tests for women). Self-exams and blood/urine tests still have roles when used appropriately, and adults’ preventive needs differ from adolescents’.
Explanation: Preventive care changes with age—older adults have age-specific screening needs (e.g., mammography and bone density tests for women). Self-exams and blood/urine tests still have roles when used appropriately, and adults’ preventive needs differ from adolescents’.
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