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Aging and society a global perspective
What is happening to the number a...,
Define healthy life expectancy,
Define life expectancy
11
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment & acute illness
What is the geriatric process,
What is a comprehensive geriatric...,
What does a gca comprised of
10
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Immobility and rehabilitation
What happens to the prevelance of...,
What is the commonest type of dis...,
What is the commonest cause of di...
27
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Delirium
What is delerium,
What are the hallmarks for the wa...,
What is delirium usually caused by
29
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Ageing and end of life care
Define what is meant by palliativ...,
What are the general principles w...,
What are the scottish guidance pr...
14
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Older people and public health
What is the 2020 vision for healt...,
What is meant by health and socia...,
What are the benefits of health a...
17
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Aging process
Define ageing,
What are the 3 key points for the...,
What is a telomere and what does ...
16
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Falls
How often do people over the age ...,
What are some of the problems whi...,
What are some of the impacts of f...
29
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Appropriate prescribing for older people
What are the key concepts to reme...,
Define what is meant by the numbe...,
Define what is meant by number ne...
8
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Clinical pharmacology of older age
Define pharmacokinetics,
Define pharmacodynamics,
What are the 2 key points to know...
20
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Clinical pharmacology of older age 2
What are some of the reasons why ...,
Give some examples of drug to dru...,
What are some of the common
12
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Clinical pharmacology 3
What are the common side effects ...,
What are some of the common side ...,
What are the common side effects ...
12
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Stroke - ischaemic
Define what a stroke is,
Define what a tia is,
What are the 3 main types of stroke
30
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Formative assessment points
What would be the best investigat...,
Can people with dementia always t...,
What are the potential gi side ef...
10
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Stroke - ischaemic 2
Why does the secondary treatment ...,
What are the causes of cardioembo...,
What is the most common of the 2 ...
24
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Stroke - ischaemic 3
What are the 2 main types of anti...,
What are the 3 main types of anti...,
What secondary prevention measure...
13
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Feeding workshop
Give an overview of the managemen...,
Who needs nutritional support,
What are some of the problems
11
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Haemorrhagic stroke/intracranial haemorrhage
How is haemorrhagic stroke diagnosed,
What other investigations do you ...,
Define haemorrhagic stroke
25
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