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    This document is a test bank for Chapter 7 of the textbook "Introduction to Global Health, 2nd Edition" by Kathryn Jacobsen. It contains 15 multiple choice questions about topics covered in Chapter 7, which focuses on health issues affecting older adults globally. The questions cover topics like the leading causes of mortality in older adults, the most common cancers worldwide, chronic diseases like COPD, and indicators used to measure population aging.

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    Introduction to Global Health, Second Edition
    Kathryn Jacobsen
    Chapter 7 Test Bank

    Multiple Choice

    1. Approximately how many people worldwide are currently 80 years old or older?
    A. 100,000
    B. 1 million
    C. 10 million
    D. 100 million

    Ans: D
    Page: 137

    2. Which of the following statements about causes of mortality of older adults is true?
    A. In low and middle income countries most older adults die from infectious diseases; in high
    income countries most older adults die from NCDs
    B. In low income countries most older adults die from infectious diseases; in middle and high
    income countries most older adults die from NCDs
    C. In low, middle, and high income countries most older adults die from NCDs

    Ans: C
    Page: 139

    3. What is the most common cause of death worldwide?


    A. Cancer
    B. Cardiovascular disease
    C. COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
    D. Diabetes

    Ans: B
    Page: 140

    4. What is a more formal term for a stroke?


    A. Cerebrovascular accident
    B. Hypercholesterolemia
    C. Hypertension
    D. Myocardial infarction

    Ans: A

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    Page: 141

    5. Which of the following statements is false?


    A. More people in high income countries than in low income countries die of cancer each year
    B. People with cancer in high income countries are less likely than people with cancer in low
    income countries to die of cancer
    C. People in high income countries are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than people
    living in low income countries
    D. All of the statements are true

    Ans: A
    Page: 143

    6. What is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men worldwide?


    A. Brain cancer
    A. Colorectal cancer
    A. Liver cancer
    A. Lung cancer

    Ans: D
    Page: 143

    7. What is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide?


    A. Breast cancer
    A. Cervical cancer
    A. Lung cancer
    A. Stomach cancer

    Ans: A
    Page: 143

    8. What is the most common cause of cancer death in women in the United States?
    A. Breast cancer
    B. Colorectal cancer
    C. Leukemia
    D. Lung cancer

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    Chapter 7 Test Bank

    Ans: D
    Page: 144

    9. Which of the following types of cancer has a higher rate of diagnosis in high income
    countries than in low income countries?
    A. Cervical cancer
    A. Esophageal cancer
    A. Liver cancer
    A. Stomach cancer
    E. All of these cancers have higher diagnosis rates in low income countries

    Ans: E
    Page: 145

    10. Which of the following is not a typical symptom of COPD?


    A. Asthma
    B. Chronic bronchitis
    C. Emphysema
    D. All of these are common symptoms of COPD

    Ans: D
    Page: 148

    11. What term best describes the process of alveoli in the lungs becoming distended and
    inefficient for gas exchange?
    A. Asthma
    B. Chronic bronchitis
    C. Emphysema
    D. Pulmonary fibrosis

    Ans: C
    Page: 148

    12. What type of vision problem is characterized by elevated pressure within the eyeball and a
    loss of peripheral vision?
    A. Cataracts
    B. Glaucoma

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    Kathryn Jacobsen
    Chapter 7 Test Bank

    C. Macular degeneration
    D. Presbycusis

    Ans: B
    Page: 149

    13. Which of the following is not an example of a self-care Activity of Daily Living (ADL)?
    A. Dressing
    B. Eating
    C. Housekeeping
    D. Toileting

    Ans: C
    Page: 151

    14. Which term describes the proportion of people with a disease who test positive for the
    disease with a particular screening test?
    A. Negative predictive value (NPV)
    B. Positive predictive value (PPV)
    C. Sensitivity
    D. Specificity

    Ans: C
    Page: 154

    15. Which indicator describes the number of dependent children and older adults for every 100
    people of working age (usually 15 to 64 years old)?
    A. Aging index
    B. Dependency ratio
    C. Elderly support ratio
    D. Population pyramid

    Ans: B
    Page: 158

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