Petrus Camper Festival quiz
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Quiz Questions
1.
Alzheimer's is the most common form of which of these?
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A.
Malnutrition
B.
Dementia
C.
Fatigue
D.
Psychosis
2.
Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed by a blood test.
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A.
True
B.
False
3.
People with Down syndrome have a higher chance of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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A.
True
B.
False
4.
One of the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease is:
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A.
Insomnia
B.
Skin infections
C.
Memory loss
D.
All of the above
5.
All cases of Alzheimer’s disease worsen over time.
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A.
True
B.
False
6.
Alzheimer’s disease is a normal part of aging.
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A.
True
B.
False
7.
When can a definite diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease be made?
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A.
At the onset of Alzheimer's
B.
After the death of the patient
C.
When all signs and symptoms are present
D.
At the first sign of dementia
8.
Why is diagnosing Alzheimer's disease difficult in people with Down syndrome?
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A.
There is not always good and reliable information available about how someone has changed and how they are now
B.
A decline in memory or the slow loss of specific abilities is less easily noticed in people with Down’s syndrome
C.
Tracking long-term changes in a person with Down’s syndrome who is living in a residential home can be difficult for example due to changes in staff
D.
All of the above
9.
Alzheimer's disease is considered a terminal illness.
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A.
True
B.
False
10.
People with Down’s syndrome always have an intellectual disability.
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A.
True
B.
False
11.
Children with Down’s syndrome are expected to die at an early age.
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A.
True
B.
False
12.
Why do people with Down syndrome have a higher chance of developing Alzheimer's?
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A.
Due to extra Amyloid precursor protein in the brain
B.
Due to a full or partial third chromosome 21
C.
Due to increased beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain
D.
All of the above
Quiz Outcomes
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