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Geriatrics

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

By: Katie Kostelecky
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Decks in this class (12)

Pharmacology
What are guidelines used in presc...,
What are some physiologic effects...,
Pharmacokinetics adme 3
15  cards
Intro, definitions, theory, and wellness of aging
____ of the caseload of pt s acro...,
Negative perception of older adul...,
What affects the experience of ag...
22  cards
PT examination, recreation and leisure
Why is a good screening so import...,
What is the significance of an ol...,
What is gait speed for a communit...
19  cards
Skeletal muscle and aging
Is a normal age related decline i...,
What are the functional consequen...,
People 65 years with sarcopenia a...
22  cards
Cardio and MS changes (Staloch)
What decreases with the ms system...,
What increases in the ms system w...,
What are documentation requiremen...
40  cards
Sensory System Neuro Changes
Interaction of musculoskeletal ne...,
What are typical balance problems...,
Vision problem nearsightedness on...
22  cards
Balance and Falls
What are risk factors for falls s...,
What are extrinsic risk factors f...,
What are intrinsic risk factors f...
37  cards
Dysphagia
What are the 4 phases of a swallow 1,
Swallow phase food is manipulated...,
Swallow phase the tongue moves an...
27  cards
Speech pathology needs
What are the adult disorders rela...,
A general impairment of language ...,
A general impairment causing inap...
19  cards
Cognitive changes
What are normal brain changes tha...,
What are normal neurochemical cha...,
What are treatable conditions tha...
29  cards
Insurance
How would medicare a cover a snf ...,
How is pt billed in med a 2,
How is pt billed under med b 3
25  cards
Grief and Bereavement
State of sadness and loneliness 1,
Collection of behaviors associate...,
What are the types of grief 3
14  cards

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