Care CEUs

1. Which of the following statements is true according to this paper?

A. 5.3 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease — 5.1 million of them aged 65 and over. B. One in eight Americans aged 65 and over has Alzheimer's. C. early one in two aged 85 and over has the disease. D. A and B above. E. A, B and C above.

2. Which of the following diseases saw an increase in related deaths between 2000 and 2008?

A. Alzheimer's Disease B. HIV/AIDS C. Heart Disease D. Stroke

3. By 2025 Alzheimer's and other dementias is projected to cost American society _____.

A. $202 billion B. $241 billion C. $307 billion

4. For every $100 the government spends on Alzheimer research, it spends more than $25,000 for care for people with Alzheimer's and other dementias.

A. True B. False

5. Research leading to treatments that delay onset of Alzheimer's by just five years would cut government spending on the disease by ____ percent.

A. 25 B. 30 C. 35 D. 45