Using a combination of memory, ability, and mood tests, along with blood work and brain scans, geriatric doctors can offer treatment options and help you (and your caregivers) plan for the future. Incontinence Urinary incontinence (uncontrolled peeing) is a common problem among older adults. It...
What Sort of Discrimination Among the Geriatric Population?Tiljak, HrvojeJurlina, HrvojeMarkovi, Nina BaiBalenovi, AntonijaLijecnicki Vjesnik
Geriatric social work is a growing need in health care because of the rapidly aging population, especially in the United States. Substance use disorder: Social workers in mental health and substance use disorder settings assist patients with therap...
It’s a term that Naomi Cahn—aprofessorof family law at the University of Virginia, who had both of her children after she was 35—calls “outdated,” adding that “35 is not the magic dividing line that we might think.” Sure enough, theterm“geriatric pregnancy” hassparkedbacklashfor...
WHAT IS DIFFERENT ABOUT GERIATRIC NURSING?A SENIOR NURSING STUDENT, one of a group of four, was speaking with genuine enthusiasm of her enjoyment of five weeks of experience in a small geriatric hospital. Then she paused, looked straight across the table at me, and said, "But I could ...
I have an elderly mother-in-law, and I would love to find a geriatric doctor in this area who accepts new patients. A good geriatrician is not easy to find, and the ones who do set up a practice are often swamped with patients. Her regular doctor does a decent job of diagnosing gen...
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A SENIOR NURSING STUDENT, one of a group of four, was speaking with genuine enthusiasm of her enjoyment of five weeks of experience in a small geriatric hospital. Then she paused, looked straight across the table at me, and said, "But I could never work here." She spoke gently but firm...
Carlsen,Gabrielle,A.,... - 《Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry & Allied Disciplines》 被引量: 17发表: 1992年 MANIA IN THE ELDERLY: EARLY AND LATE ONSET FEATURES Background: Nevertheless the diagnosis of mania in the geriatric population is not rare, currently, the systematic literature...
What Do You Need to Know When Imaging Geriatric Patients? As the population ages, radiologists will be required to recognize common pathologies - while avoiding overdiagnosis, according to experts presenting at ECR 2011. For geriatric patients, the norm may be several comorbidities, the prevale......