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Y4: Geriatric Medicine

This class was created by Brainscape user Paul Crawford. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Paul Crawford
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Delirium
Define delirium 1,
What is the difference between mo...,
Read these presentations of delir...
31  cards
Elder abuse
Define elder abuse 1,
Describe the pathophysiology of e...,
What are the 5 majory types of el...
12  cards
Pressure ulcers
Definition of pressure ulcers 1,
What are the factors which interp...,
Describe the primary prevention o...
12  cards
Falls
Name some neuropsychiatric causes...,
Name some cardiovascular causes o...,
Name some msk causes of falls 3
17  cards
Malnutrition / Sarcopenia
Why is malnutrition important in ...,
Name some physiological factors w...,
Name some pathological factors wh...
12  cards
Continence (Faecal/urinary)
Describe the urinary flow rate in...,
Describe the capacity of the blad...,
Describe the regulation of mictur...
33  cards
Depression
Epidemiology of major depressive ...,
Pathogenesis depression 2,
Name some associated biological f...
27  cards
Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures
What is a fragility fracture 1,
What can be used to screen osteop...,
What patients should receive a mu...
14  cards
Hearing and visual disorders
Describe cataracts 1,
Causes of cataracts 2,
How do patients with cataracts pr...
20  cards

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