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Sepsis in Elderly Care QuizOnline version Sepsis awareness for long-term care by Jennifer Tomko 1 What is sepsis, and how does it differ from infection? a c. Sepsis only occurs with viral infections b b. Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to infection c d. Sepsis is the same as bacteremia d a. Sepsis is a mild infection 2 Why are residents in long-term care facilities at higher risk for developing sepsis? a a. They have stronger immune systems b b. They are frequently exposed to outdoor environments c c. They often have chronic illnesses and weakened immunity d d. They rarely receive antibiotics 3 What are the most common sources of infections that lead to sepsis in long-term care residents? a d. Dental infections b b. Urinary tract, respiratory tract, and wounds c a. Skin infections only d c. Ear infections and sinus infections 4 How does age affect the immune response and increase susceptibility to sepsis? a d. It prevents fever from occurring b c. It has no effect on immunity c a. It strengthens the immune system d b. It causes immune system to decline and slows response 5 How might sepsis be present differently in older adults compared to younger patients? a d. Nosebleed b a. Always with a high fever c b. Confusion or weakness d c. Rash 6 Why is mental status often an early indicator of sepsis in elderly residents? a a. Because sepsis directly affects brain cells b b. Because older adults have more infections in the brain c d. Because antibiotics cause confusion d c. Because systemic inflammation can impair brain function early

Sepsis in Elderly Care QuizOnline version

Sepsis awareness for long-term care

by Jennifer Tomko

What is sepsis, and how does it differ from infection?

c. Sepsis only occurs with viral infections

b. Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to infection

d. Sepsis is the same as bacteremia

a. Sepsis is a mild infection

Why are residents in long-term care facilities at higher risk for developing sepsis?

a. They have stronger immune systems

b. They are frequently exposed to outdoor environments

c. They often have chronic illnesses and weakened immunity

d. They rarely receive antibiotics

What are the most common sources of infections that lead to sepsis in long-term care residents?

d. Dental infections

b. Urinary tract, respiratory tract, and wounds

a. Skin infections only

c. Ear infections and sinus infections

How does age affect the immune response and increase susceptibility to sepsis?

d. It prevents fever from occurring

c. It has no effect on immunity

a. It strengthens the immune system

b. It causes immune system to decline and slows response

How might sepsis be present differently in older adults compared to younger patients?

d. Nosebleed

a. Always with a high fever

b. Confusion or weakness

c. Rash

Why is mental status often an early indicator of sepsis in elderly residents?

a. Because sepsis directly affects brain cells

b. Because older adults have more infections in the brain

d. Because antibiotics cause confusion

c. Because systemic inflammation can impair brain function early

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Sepsis in Elderly Care QuizOnline version

by Jennifer Tomko

What is sepsis, and how does it differ from infection?

Why are residents in long-term care facilities at higher risk for developing sepsis?

What are the most common sources of infections that lead to sepsis in long-term care residents?

How does age affect the immune response and increase susceptibility to sepsis?

How might sepsis be present differently in older adults compared to younger patients?

Why is mental status often an early indicator of sepsis in elderly residents?

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