Question

1. Falls in the elderly are dangerous because they can result in prolonged periods of
immobility. This can lead to death due to...
a. pneumonia
b. bronchitis
c. decubitus ulcer
d. emphysema

Answer 1

Answer: C. Decubitus Ulcer

Explanation:

This is also referred to as a bedsore which is caused by resting on one spot for to long due to falls, strokes or other health issues