Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
What anti-emetic to use with someone with dementia or falls risk?
A
Domperidone - no EPSFx, but can prolong QT.
2
Q
CGA is?
A
Multidisciplinary Multidimensional Psych Function Holistic come up with PLAN for Rx.
3
Q
What is assessed in CGA?
A
Medical
Functional ability
Cog/psych
Socioenvironmental - family/housing
4
Q
Screening medical in CGAs?
A
Osteoporosis
Nutrition
5
Q
How to assess function in CGAs?
A
PADLs
DADLs
CADLs
6
Q
RUDAS stands for?
A
Rowland Universal DeMentia Assessment Scale