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Geriatrics Flashcards

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What happens to the lungs in older adults?

A

Lose elasticity
Increase in size
Weakened resp muscles

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What intraoperative conditions are geriatric pts prone to?

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Hypotension
Hypothermia
Cerebral edema
Hypoxia postoperatively

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