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Decks in this class (15)

Introduction
What are the two prominent theori...,
What is the focus of damage theory,
What are the three pieces of dama...
26  cards
Beers Criteria
What are the classes medications ...,
What is the rationale for anticho...,
What is the rationale for dicyclo...
34  cards
PK and PD of aging
What are the cv related changes i...,
What are the results of cv change...,
What are the changes seen in the ...
30  cards
Urinary Incontinence
What is ui,
How does ui affect qol,
Is ui more common in men or women
81  cards
Neurocognitive Degenerative Disorder
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the domains of cognitive...,
What is the diagnosis of ad per d...
37  cards
Dementia Treatment
What are the non pharmacologic tr...,
What are the treatments for cogni...,
What are the treatments for non c...
33  cards
Delirium
What are the three major categori...,
What is the general approach for ...,
Are there any psychotropic meds t...
34  cards
HTN
What is the leading cause of deat...,
How does age affect htn,
What does elevated sbp lead to in...
44  cards
Pain
When can apap be used in elderly ...,
Apap is considered first line ove...,
When should we particularly use c...
63  cards
Sleep Disorders
What is sleep onset latency,
What is sleep maintenance,
What is sleep efficiency
63  cards
HF
What is the most common discharge...,
What are the changes in anatomy a...,
What conditions can mimic hf
81  cards
AF
What is the initial presentation ...,
How de we treat a hemodynamically...,
How do we treat a hemodynamically...
48  cards
DM
By 2050 the incidence of dm in th...,
What does the 2013 ags recommend ...,
In what age group is aspirin use ...
54  cards
Sensory Changes
What is the triad of glaucoma sx ...,
What are the characteristics of g...,
When might patients with open ang...
99  cards
Falls in Elderly
What are the common causes of pro...,
What are the unintentional falls,
What are the risk factors of falls
107  cards

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