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  1. What percentage of Americans aged 65 and older live below the federal poverty line, according to recent U.S. Census data?

    Answer: About 10%

    Approximately 10% of Americans age 65+ live below the federal poverty line, though many more live in near-poverty conditions.

  2. Which federal program was established by the Older Americans Act of 1965 to coordinate services for older adults?

    Answer: Administration for Community Living

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) coordinates services under the Older Americans Act, including nutrition programs and elder rights advocacy.

  3. At what age does a person qualify for full Medicare coverage in the United States?

    Answer: 65

    Medicare eligibility begins at age 65 for most Americans, regardless of Social Security full retirement age.

  4. Which sense is typically the FIRST to show significant decline with normal aging?

    Answer: Hearing

    Hearing is typically the first sense to show significant age-related decline, with presbycusis (age-related hearing loss) commonly beginning in midlife.

  5. What is the term for the legal document that designates someone to make healthcare decisions on behalf of a person who becomes incapacitated?

    Answer: Durable power of attorney for healthcare

    A durable power of attorney for healthcare (also called a healthcare proxy) designates an agent to make medical decisions if the principal becomes unable to do so.

  6. Which vitamin deficiency is most commonly associated with increased fall risk in older adults due to its role in bone and muscle health?

    Answer: Vitamin D

    Vitamin D deficiency is strongly linked to increased fall risk in older adults because it is essential for calcium absorption, bone density, and muscle function.

  7. What is the 'POLST' form used for in elder care settings?

    Answer: Recording medical orders for life-sustaining treatment

    POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment) is a medical order form that documents a patient's wishes regarding CPR, hospitalization, and other life-sustaining treatments.