New Trends in Aging Flashcards
When do you screen for AAA
men 65-74
when do you do a lung cancer screeniing
annual for high risk adults 55-74
long term antihypertensive therapy is known to do what
reduce risk of recurrent stroke
if you have a person who comes in with a stroke how are you going to manage their bp
needs to be lowered, but don’t do it too quick and too fast
vit E is assocaited with helping patients with what
alzheimers dementia
who gets the best results with vit E
mild to moderate AD
what is something that can reduce mortality with patients LBBB
implantable cardioverter
what are the most common types of injury for geriatrics
falls and MVA
if you have someone over the age of 70 that has been in an accident what do you need to do
evaluate at a trauma center
what is tachycardia for elderly
pulse 90+
what type of shock is more difficult
early
