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COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT (CGA) 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SCORED A+ TO PASS!!
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COMPREHENSIVEGERIATRIC
ASSESSMENT (CGA)
2024 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS SCORED A+
TO PASS!!
Evatee 8/28/24 CGA
, COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT
(CGA) 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SCORED
A+ TO PASS!!
What is the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)? Answer - - A
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is a multi-dimensional, multi-
disciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic process
- It is conducted to determine the medical, mental, functional, and social needs
of older people with frailty so that a coordinated, holistic, and integrated plan
for treatment and follow-up can be developed
- CGA is widely accepted as the gold standard for assessing older people living
with frailty
Who carries out the CGA? Answer - - Coordination of it can be done by any
member of the health and social care team
- Best carried out by someone the pt and their family trusts and with whom
they can have open and sensitive discussions
- In many cases, this is the GP
When is a CGA done? Answer - TO REFLECT FRAILTY IN AN INDIVIDUAL!
- When an older person presents to their GP with one or more obvious frailty
syndromes -> i.e. falls, confusion, reduced mobility and increasing incontinence
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