Geriatric Patients Flashcards
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Cataracts
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Opacity of the lens of the eye
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Diaphoresis
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Excessive perspiration
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Alzheimer’s disease
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Attacks the brain and results in impaired memory thinking and behavior
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Dementia
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The loss of brain function that results in a person having impaired memory, judgment and lessening intellectual ability