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Geriatric medicine
What are the biological theories ...,
What are the social theories of a...,
What are the psychological theori...
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Common problems in the elderly
How is the distribution of drugs ...,
How is the hepatic metabolism of ...,
What are the stages of bone remod...
8
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Falls
What are the intrinsic causes of ...,
What are the extrinsic causes of ...,
What are the consequences of a lo...
28
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Incontinence
What is the bladders capacity,
What does the process of micturit...,
How is the micturition cycle cont...
25
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Dementia
What is needed for a diagnosis of...,
What is mild cognitive impairment,
What is the prevalence of dementia
13
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Parkinson's medications
What is given for nausea,
What should a patients be given i...,
In which order should medications...
16
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Parkinson's
How do movement disorders present,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...,
What are the supportive feature f...
17
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Incontinence
What is the anatomy of the bladde...,
What does the process of micturit...,
How does bladder contraction occu...
26
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Incontinence 2
What are the normal values in uro...,
What diseases can incontinence be...,
What can incontinence lead to
24
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Falls
How is postural hypotension inves...,
What is the definition of a fall,
What is the epidemiology of falls
27
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Osteoporosis
What is the definition of osteopo...,
What are the clinical features of...,
How is osteoporosis diagnosed
21
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Delirium
What re the percentages of deliri...,
What is delirium associated with,
What are the types of delirium
26
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Polypharmacy
Which drugs do elderly people hav...,
Which drugs do elderly people hav...,
How is the distribution of drugs ...
25
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Legal and ethical issues
What is the icf international cla...,
What is a lasting power of attorney,
What is an independent mental cap...
9
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Depression
What is the epidemiology of depre...,
How does illness contribute to su...,
What is suicide in the elderly as...
15
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Dementia
What is the epidemiology of dementia,
What is the definition of dementia,
What is the dsm 5 diagnostic crit...
35
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Pressure sores
What is the epidemiology of press...,
What is the definition of a press...,
What is a stage 1 pressure sore
21
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Constipation
What changes occur with ageing to...,
Which disincentives to regular vo...,
Which medical problems can lead t...
9
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Stroke
What are the risk factors for str...,
What is the acute management for ...,
What are the investigations for s...
25
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Stroke 2
What is central post stroke pain,
What sensory disturbances occur i...,
How is central post stroke pain t...
17
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