Geriatric Patient Assessment Flashcards

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Normal anatomic and physiologic changes associated with aging

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Common communication barriers associated with obtaining a history from an older patient

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3
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Social history

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Past medical history

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5
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Review of systems

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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)

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Functional Assessment and components

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9
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Physical exam finding frequently encountered in geriatric patients

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10
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Common barriers to the performance of a physical examination in an older individual and discuss creative solutions to these barriers

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