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Aging and healthcare of the elderly
Definition of aging 1,
Definition of senescence 2,
Strehlers criteria for normal agi...
28
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Assessment of older people
History from older people 1,
Practical considerations when tak...,
Barthel adl scale out of 3
16
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Palliative Care
Palliative care is 1,
Symptom thresholds 2,
Factors which change symptom thre...
16
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Old age psychosis
Differential for psychosis in the...,
Acute delirium 2,
Alzheimer s psychosis 3
20
cards
Dementia
Prevalence of dementia 0,
Dementia is 1,
Alzheimer s disease ad 2
28
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Dementia and Delirium
Definition of dementia 1,
Prevalence of dementia 2,
Reversible causes of dementia 3
28
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Old age affective disorders
Depression in the elderly 1,
Prevalence of depression in the e...,
Aetiology of depression in the el...
22
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Bowel and bladder problems in the elderly
Physiology of bladder control 1,
Control of the bladder outlet 2,
Changes in bladder function with ...
33
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Falls and blackouts
How common are falls 1,
Requirements for standing 2,
Changes with ageing 3
11
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Delirium
A diagnosis of delirium requires 0,
Delirium is also know as 1,
Delirium is 2
17
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Rehabilitation
What is disability 1,
How do we measure disability in p...,
Causes of disability worldwide 3
13
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