Geriatric Patient Assessment Flashcards
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Normal anatomic and physiologic changes associated with aging
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2
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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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4
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Past medical history
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5
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Review of systems
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6
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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
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7
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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
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8
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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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