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Strategies for Improving Geriatric Patient Care Exam Solution Manual Already Passed Polypharmacy - Answers Concurrent use of multiple medications in patients. AGS Beers Criteria - Answers Guidelines for potentially inappropriate medications in older adults. Medication Reconciliation - Answers R...

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Strategies for Improving Geriatric Patient Care Exam Solution Manual Already Passed

Polypharmacy - Answers Concurrent use of multiple medications in patients.

AGS Beers Criteria - Answers Guidelines for potentially inappropriate medications in older adults.

Medication Reconciliation - Answers Reviewing and verifying all medications at visits.

Functional Status - Answers Ability to perform daily living tasks and roles.

10-Minute Geriatric Screener - Answers Quick assessment tool for geriatric health.

DIAPPERS Mnemonic - Answers Causes of transient incontinence in older adults.

Frailty - Answers Condition marked by weakness and slowed performance.

Isolated Systolic Hypertension - Answers SBP ≥140 mm Hg with DBP <90 mm Hg.

Orthostatic Hypotension - Answers Drop in BP upon standing, causing dizziness.

Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect - Answers Indicates potential optic nerve disease.

Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) - Answers Irreversible optic neuropathy leading to vision loss.

Carotid Bruits - Answers Abnormal sounds indicating potential carotid stenosis.

Delirium - Answers Acute confusional state with sudden onset.

Dementia - Answers Cognitive decline affecting daily living activities.

Effective Communication Skills - Answers Techniques to enhance patient-provider interactions.

Advance Care Planning - Answers Process of discussing patient preferences for care.

Health Care Proxy - Answers Designated individual for medical decision-making.

Hypertension Refractory to Therapy - Answers High blood pressure unresponsive to treatment.

Impaired Balance and Gait - Answers Increased fall risk due to mobility issues.

Nutritional Deficits - Answers Lack of essential nutrients affecting health.

Mood-Altering Drugs - Answers Substances affecting mental state, e.g., opioids.

Seizures Refractory to Therapy - Answers Seizures not controlled by standard medications.

Sleep Disruption - Answers Interference with normal sleep patterns.

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