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Lecture 2- Aging
People are living longer in bette...,
Someone who has lived to age 100 ...,
Iatrogenesis definition
21  cards
Geriatric Psych
Wandering in patients with dement...,
How should you treat generalized ...,
Atrophy in the cortexatrophy in t...
12  cards
Lecture 1- Intro
Gerontology vs geriatrics,
A geriatric person is what age,
Young old middle old old old
4  cards
Lecture 3 - Homeostasis in Aging
Definition of homeostasis,
Principles of homeostasis in the ...,
Homeostasis changes in the cns
20  cards
Lecture 4- Dementia
Which of the following is the str...,
Which of the following is true ab...,
Is dementia an inherent part of a...
20  cards
Lecture 5- Biologics of Aging
Areas that have a decrease in fun...,
Cardiovascular changes,
Most common valvular lesion heart...
16  cards
Lecture 6- Podiatry in the Elderly
Age related changes in the feet i...,
Dermatologic foot changes,
Xerosis
26  cards
Lecture 7- Falls
The most important intervention f...,
Treatment for osteoporosis,
What populations are more prone t...
7  cards
Lecture 8- Depression and mood disorders
Depression at an old age is,
Depression in geriatrics should b...,
It is commonly held that the best...
8  cards
Lecture 9- geriatric psych
Neuropsychiatric complications in...,
Generalized anxiety disorder in o...,
Manic depressive illness type vi is
9  cards
Lecture 10- pharm of geriatrics
Age associated changes in body co...,
Us adults average ______ drugs ea...,
Pharmacokinetics
24  cards
Lecture 11- New trends in geriatrics
The interdependence at home proje...,
Percentage of annual traffic fata...,
New collaborative best practice g...
14  cards
Lecture 12- Geriatric Derm
The major dermatologic changes wi...,
Epidermal aging,
Lipids and aging
41  cards
Lecture 13- Elder Abuse
Definition of mistreatment,
Forms of mistreatment of older ad...,
Mistreatment does what to the ris...
13  cards
Non-Pain 1
When managing non pain symptoms s...,
Dont treat the symptoms treat the...,
Goal setting with geriatrics
23  cards

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