Comprehensive Geriatric Health Assessment

Question 1

Frailty

Answer 1

multimorbidity
disability
frail

Question 2

ageing

Answer 2

low repair, high redundancy

Question 3

Senescence

Answer 3

dyshomeostasis

leading to increase susceptibility to environmental stress

Question 4

fried criteria

Answer 4

weight loss, exhaustion, low physical activity, slowness, weakness
3 out of 5

Question 5

frailty syndromes

Answer 5

falls
immobility
delirium
functional loss

Question 6

Health

Answer 6

A state of well being

Question 7

illness trajectory

Answer 7

triggering event
decline
crisis
admission
reablement

Question 8

CGA

Answer 8

Process of accessing

goal centered not problem centered

Question 9

Good geriatric care

Answer 9

early CGA
earlier intervention
multidimensional, multidisciplinary