Gerries Flashcards

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RFs for falls

A
  • DM
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • > 65
  • Previous falls
  • Depression
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2
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2 tests to asses risk of falls

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  • Turn 180 test
  • Timed Up and Go Test
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3
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management options to prevent future falls

A
  • Strength and Balance training
  • Home Hazard Assessment
  • Vision Assessment
  • Med Review
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4
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Most likely cause of dark brown/red urine after a fall

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Myoglobinuria Secondary to rhabdomyolysis

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5
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How is rhabdomyolysis treated

A

IV Fluids

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