Question

1. These technologies play an important role in providing assistive technology to elderly people:
      
a.knowledge management
      
b.artificial intelligence
      
c.cloud computing
      
d.Auto diagnostics

2.Interactive gaming for healthcare is better than regular video games because ____.
      
a.user control involves movement of the entire body
      
b.user control involves movement of the hand
      
c.user control involves stimulation of mind
      
d.user control involves stimulation of spirit

Answer 1

1. These technologies play an important role in providing assistive technologies to elderly people:

Answer : Option B and D

Option B: Artificial intelligence.

The branch of computer science dealing with the reproduction or mimiking of human level intelligence , self awareness , knowledge and thought in computer programmes. AI is used in many modern Assistive technologies for elderly Also used for home health monitoring,  to prevent falls , to carry out ADLs etc.Example: Electric wheel chair, wearable biometric trackers, robots as virtual companions.  

D). Autodiagnostic: refers to relating or carry out autodiagnosis, means, self diagnosis by a patient. Example: Checking blood glucose level with Glucometer. This can help the elderly to understand the hypo or Hyperglycemic condition. Even though they can't change the treatment schedule, they can report to Doctor for necessary advice.  

Other options are wrong: A) Knowledge management: It is not an example for technology that assist elderly in daily living.

C)Cloud computing: computing services provided over the internet is called cloud computing.  

2. Interactive gaming for Health care is better than regular video games because:

Answer:Option A, Option C

User control involves the movement of whole body

User control involves the simulation of mind.

Interactive gaming in healthcare helps the client to improve general health by involving whole body movement for exercise by dancing or a specific repeated movement. Also it helps to acquire knowledge,skill and specific behaviour change.

Example : Diab world game , for diabetic patient. In This game , there is a virtual world Diab, the player has to finish each stage to come out from that by selecting the specific fruits or ways to reduce blood glucose level etc.

Other options are wrong: Option B: hand movements are there in regular video game,

Option D: No spiritual simulation in Interactive gaming in healthcare.