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Geriatrics Overview Lecture Powerpoint
Geriatrics,
Geriatric young vs middle vs old old,
Ageism
18  cards
The Biologic Basis of Aging Lecture Powerpoint
Elderly age group,
Gerontology vs geriatrics,
Aging definition
36  cards
Urinary Considerations in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Over 50 of elderly suffering from...,
Physiology of urination,
Causes of acute incontinence 5 wh...
13  cards
The Geriatric Assessment Lecture Powerpoint
Geriatric syndromes,
Functional status,
Basic adls 5
36  cards
Geriatric Health Maintenance Lecture Powerpoint
Physical activity recommendation ...,
Tobacco use in geriatrics,
Alcohol risk factors for elderly 3
17  cards
Screening for Cancer Lecture Powerpoint
Why not screen everyone for cance...,
Length time bias,
Important trends regarding lung c...
16  cards
End of Life Issues Lecture Powerpoint
Karnofsky performance scale kps,
4 leading causes of death in us,
How does alzheimers kill
20  cards
Geriatric Sexuality Lecture Powerpoint
Barriers to sexuality in geriatri...,
Drugs that can cause sexual dysfu...,
The aging female sexual character...
10  cards
Continuum of Living Arrangements in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Providers goals in fall prevention 3,
Acute mental status change does n...,
Obra 87 federal nursing home refo...
8  cards
Endocrine Considerations in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Recall the hypothalamic pituitary...,
Aging and the thyroid gland 4,
Most common thyroid disease in th...
29  cards
Cardiopulmonary Changes in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
How does the heart change with ag...,
Acc aha guidelines for treatment ...,
Why does jnc8 not recommend treat...
22  cards
Sleep Disorders in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Nrem and rem sleep,
Sleep complaints in geriatric pat...,
Sleep problems tend to increase with
17  cards
Psychosocial Issues in the Elderly
Risk factors for late life depres...,
Depression is not a normal part of,
Clinical presentation of depressi...
13  cards
Geriatric Pharmacology Lecture PDF
Alzheimers disease,
Dementia basic definition,
Mild cognitive impairment mci
25  cards
Assessing and Managing Pain in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Consequences of chronic pain in t...,
Barriers to treating pain in the ...,
Chronic pain definition
19  cards
Cognitive Changes in the Elderly: Normal and Abnormal Lecture Powerpoint
Brocas aphasia,
Wernickes aphasia,
Wernicke korsakoff syndrome
16  cards
Nutrition and Oral Health in the Elderly Lecture Powerpoint
Metabolic changes in body composi...,
Sarcopenia,
Leading causes of involuntary wei...
18  cards
Elder Misuse and Abuse Lecture Powerpoint
Elder abuse,
Decisional capacity,
Executive capacity
10  cards

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