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Aging, Frail Patients: Resources for the Primary Care Physician

ModernMedicine presents current reviews of the symptoms that comprise the �geriatric syndrome.� Prepared especially for primary care physicians, articles on clinical conditions, such as dementia, dizziness, and pressure ulcers, and related problems, such as falls and frailty, that are highly prevalent in elderly patients are included along with a CME opportunity for professional development.

Covered in the Physician�s Focus:

  • Practical tips for treating delirium in elderly patients
  • Key points in differential diagnosis of dementia
  • Guidance on making accurate diagnosis of dizziness in older adults
  • Healing and mortality in patients with pressure ulcers
  • Nutritional aspects of chronic diseases in older patients
  • Sleep disorders in the elderly
  • Preventing falls in older patients: Assessment and intervention
  • Preventing injury in older adults
  • In harm's way: Moving the older trauma patient toward a better outcome
  • Geriatrician specialists expected to refine their focus on frailest elderly
  • BLOG: Everything I never knew about elder care
  • BLOG: Everything I didn�t know about elder care: The postscript
  • BLOG: How many 150-year-old patients will your practice have?
  • BLOG: Frailty, a new geriatric syndrome
  • CME Activity: Recognizing and reporting elder abuse and neglect

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