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drduck Forum Guru Topics: 141 Posts: 964	May 20, 2007 - 6:04 AM       #1 which of the following is least likely to be considered a risk factor for psychiatric illness in the elderly A- poor vision B- poor hearing C- poor appetite D- fear of being alone E- fear of being dependent
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mytime Go Marching in! Topics: 40 Posts: 3161	May 20, 2007 - 6:18 AM       #2 A?
drduck Forum Guru Topics: 141 Posts: 964	May 20, 2007 - 6:49 AM       #3 why is that we have a common answer.... always???? i m not testing u i really dont know. i can tell u the answer though....but is not so impressive.. i wud like u have one more go hint go for the worst possible answer.....
Addicudo Forum Guru Topics: 124 Posts: 610	May 20, 2007 - 7:51 AM       #4 C- poor appetite
drduck Forum Guru Topics: 141 Posts: 964	May 20, 2007 - 8:51 PM       #5 addicudo is right.... answer is poor appetite even i cudnt believe first time i went thru the answer.... not easy to answer
Addicudo Forum Guru Topics: 124 Posts: 610	May 21, 2007 - 2:30 AM       #6 ... Feels gOod ...
keepgoing ..... Topics: 109 Posts: 1865	May 21, 2007 - 6:04 AM       #7 all options except c seems to be either normal in elderly or can be count as risk factors but poor appetite -->systemic illness.
paheli It'sAllAboutGoodKarma Topics: 207 Posts: 2793	May 24, 2007 - 9:33 AM       #8 great qn, didn't get it right tho. i went for fear of being alone, coz all old people fear that anyway. but isn't it true that the usmle no longer asks the 'least likely' type of qns?

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