1
Q
Three broad categories of causes of falls in the elderly?
A
Intrinsic - eg meds, peripheral neuropathy
Extrinsic - eg Environment factors, light
Behavioural - eg climbing ladders
Hugh's MD2 Foundation
flashcards
Decks in class (47)
# Cards
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Cardio Exam16
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Abbreviations3
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Drugs28
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Imaging2
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Respiratory27
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Pearls from Dr Hogan22
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Pathology13
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Cardiology32
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Rehab2
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Abdominal Pain29
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Fluid Balance16
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Radiology19
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Headache9
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Anaemia16
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Abdominal Exam4
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Neuro7
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Fever8
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Cardiology Core Conditions11
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ECGs7
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Professorial Report2
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Abdo Core Conditions12
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Peer Tutoring1
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Pre-operative Assessment13
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Syncope13
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Acute and Complex musculo-skeletal injuries10
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Antibiotics9
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Gastro Pathology17
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Arterial Disease and Aneurysms12
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Coronary (not chronic) Heart Disease Therapeutics21
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Joint Pathology6
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ENT6
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COPD27
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Depression12
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Post Operative Care19
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Stroke and TIA19
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Introduction to Cancer Medicine2
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Cardiometabolic Syndrome7
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Geriatric Medicine5
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Approach to Disturbed Behaviour11
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Introduction to Infectious Diseases1
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Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Stewardship4
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Approach to Joint Pain6
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Chronic Liver Disease15
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OA3
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Arrhythmias8
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Lower Urinary Tract6
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Ambulatory Injuries4
