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Ger 5 Depression
What is major depression accordin...,
What are the existing symptoms of...,
What is symptoms are required for...
34  cards
Ger 7 Drug Interactions
What is a drug drug interaction,
What are the 2 types of drug drug...,
What is a pharmacokinetic drug in...
69  cards
Ger 3 Alzheimer's
What is the main rf for alzheimer...,
How many new cases per 100 000 pe...,
What does the incidence of diseas...
73  cards
Ger 6 Delerium
What is a patients risk for delir...,
If there are more predisposing fa...,
What are the predisposing factors...
29  cards
Ger 1 Lecture
How many people were 65 in 2005,
What of the population was 65 in ...,
Since 1990 the of americans incre...
47  cards
Ger 12 Elder Maltreatment
This is an act or omission that r...,
This ia n act carried out with th...,
True or false in addition to slap...
51  cards
Ger 4 Cognitive Impairment
What is mild cognitive impairment,
This is a decline in cognitive fu...,
When in neuropsychological testin...
36  cards
Ger 13 Pressure Ulcers
This is a scale used for assessin...,
On the braden scale what is a goo...,
On the braden scale what is a goo...
22  cards
Ger 2 Nutrition
What pathological factors can hav...,
What can selective neurodegenerat...,
What is seen in rodents that sugg...
139  cards
Ger 14 Palliative Care
True or false pallative care is t...,
What 2 treatments should you cons...,
What 2 treatments if the pt exhib...
31  cards
Ger 7 Beers Criteria
What are the 4 intentions of the ...,
What will help achieve the goal o...,
What supersedes the beers criteri...
65  cards
Ger 12- Deficits in Communication
What is the most common method fo...,
Jcaho requires discharge summarie...,
What are the 3 ways you can impro...
31  cards
Ger 8 Fraility
What does the phenotype of frailt...,
What is fundamental to the develo...,
What interacts cumulatively and d...
74  cards
Ger 9 Osteoporosis
Prolonged use of what drugs can l...,
What 3 chronic conditions in youn...,
What 2 fractures in older adults ...
31  cards
Ger 8 Falls
What is a common devastating prob...,
What do falls result in,
What are falls associated with
126  cards

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