These geriatric patients often have multiple comorbidities, as well as a high risk for post-operative complications. |
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I run a geriatric psychiatry clinic at the university and supervise residents and medical students. |
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Special geriatric topics such as polypharmacy and the pharmacodynamic changes that occur with ageing were discussed at many but not all schools. |
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We were not thinking about turning ourselves into geriatric backpackers, forever on the move. |
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This purgative application is generally thought to be safe and effective even for geriatric and pediatric use. |
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She is assistant director of academic programs for the UCLA multicampus program in geriatric medicine and gerontology. |
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In 1988, the first geriatric ward was set up in the GH, but even then, geriatric medicine enjoyed very little priority. |
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A very funny scene shows retirees patrolling the waters of Florida in an effort to provide some geriatric form of homeland security. |
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The challenge is to develop models of care integrating nephrology and geriatric medicine. |
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The trauma of resisting developers had seen him end up in a geriatric hospital and his friends had quickly moved in to squat the house. |
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First cab off the rank is Marty, whose geriatric parents read badly off an autocue. |
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Comprehensive geriatric assessments can delay the onset of disability and decrease permanent nursing home stays. |
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Only the garish turquoise silk tie and the glint in his pale blue eyes detract from this picture of geriatric gentlemanliness. |
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She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. |
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We compared the quality of the current rehabilitation scheme in local hospitals with intensive rehabilitation in a geriatric hospital ward. |
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Before this he had started as a clinical assistant in the geriatric department at Paignton Hospital. |
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The 14 geriatric hospitals included 18 buildings that housed 36 nursing departments. |
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Potential members of the study were identified at 22 community-based health care centers with geriatric long-stay facilities. |
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He is attending physician in internal medicine and geriatric medicine at St. Luke's Hospital. |
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Annual in-home geriatric assessment with quarterly visits by geriatric nurses also delays disability in persons without impairment. |
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Health maintenance of geriatric patients is an integral part of daily medical practice for most family physicians. |
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Primary care physicians must be diligent in assessing the immunization status of geriatric patients and providing the recommended vaccines. |
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Like the Sea Kings, the Sikorsky Cyclones chosen on July 23 to replace Canada's geriatric fleet of Sea Kings rely on two engines. |
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I've still got a long time left in me and I can play until I'm a geriatric. |
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The fuzz gun rattled in the absent grasp of his failing fingers like a collecting tin in the hands of an arthritic geriatric. |
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He joined the faculty as a young geriatric, his first position being upright. |
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Let the people vote in who they want to even if he is a senile geriatric with one foot already in the grave. |
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Unique resources included faculty with a strong interest in geriatrics and geriatric pharmacy textbooks written by pharmacy faculty. |
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I think the research going on in gerontology is going to be a great stimulus to the development of geriatric medicine. |
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Yet none of this means that the show, endearingly old-fashioned as it is, can be dismissed as jerry-built or, worse yet, geriatric. |
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The nurses at the geriatric hospital kindly shared his care with the family. |
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At 34, she counts almost as a geriatric and carries enough injuries to condemn a horse to the knacker's yard. |
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In a word, it was a most pleasant evening, enlivened with ribald laughter from a group of geriatric golfers! |
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The idea was to evolve a comprehensive programme with some aspects each from Yoga and Ayurveda, for a geriatric population. |
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Hence, the present study was designed to compare the effects of Yoga and Ayurveda on the self rated sleep in a geriatric population. |
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Those in geriatric care are working with persons in their second childhood and thus get booted down to the bottom again. |
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They've left her all alone to deal with minging mother Lyn and her incessant whining about being a lonely geriatric single mother of a toddler. |
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When told they need to prove their need for emergency service, the elderly man explodes in spittly geriatric fury. |
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Indeed, many aspects of preventing and managing infection in nursing homes embrace good geriatric medicine. |
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No targets were available for admissions to geriatric specialties or for numbers of beds in private nursing homes. |
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Better to watch a thief fence his swag than open the Australian magazine and be confronted with the geriatric dribbles of an incontinent mind. |
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Clearly, the findings reinforce the need for providing specialized holistic geriatric care at institutions and homes for the elderly. |
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Some were community-dwelling ambulatory patients attending a health clinic and others were inpatients in a geriatric ward. |
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See other members of the geriatric set who are using firearms instead of playing mahjong on-screen. |
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It was run by geriatrics, but we knew that one geriatric would succeed another. |
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We have to have places where people can go, whether they are geriatric cases or otherwise, nursing homes or other facilities. |
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The district hospital was built to replace the 220-year-old city infirmary in Fisherton Street, the geriatric unit at Newbridge and run-down buildings at Odstock. |
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Several factors, such as the input of geriatricians and good communication between members of the multidisciplinary geriatric team, led to better use of medicines. |
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Openness could also be the way to remove the geriatric deadwood and to stop the corruption that was stymieing progress everywhere. |
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Governments cannot pay for all feasible geriatric health care. |
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One of the geriatric drives in question actually gave a few rasping gasps before giving up the ghost. |
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An overthrow of Saudi Arabia's geriatric monarchy could make oil prices soar. |
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Whether they be nursing homes, geriatric hospitals or hospices, all seem to suffer a dire shortage of nursing staff. |
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Compared with these school environments, the indoor climates at our geriatric hospitals were characterized by higher room temperatures and lower relative humidity. |
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The development of geriatric medicine needs to be actively promoted, with a focus on individualised care. |
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However, there is no specific health program for the elderly and there is no geriatrician in Belize or geriatric training. |
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Prior to her retirement, she was a staff nurse, surgical nurse, operating room nurse and geriatric nurse, in addition to working in retail. |
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Creating the skills for community leadership in the development of geriatric services and health promotion. |
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Canada is facing a shortage of health care professionals, including a shortage of geriatric specialists. |
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Right after Girls, she booked an episode of the HBO series Getting On, playing a frail woman in a geriatric ward. |
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It says that geriatric inmates cost up to three times more than others to maintain. |
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The stigmatized legacy of assisted suicide also may be a factor in the decline of geriatric suicides. |
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In spite of their image as bland, geriatric pols, the party elders gave the LDP a sense political heft. |
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They retrospectively contrasted the treatment responses of these substances in a group of depressed melancholic geriatric inpatients with severe cardiovascular disease. |
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He will most likely be assigned to the minimum-security Laurel Highlands State Prison, which has a special geriatric unit. |
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In addition, there is an overall lack of qualified cadre and geriatric specialists. |
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With more people living longer lives, there is increasing demand for geriatric care services. |
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Her principal interests in research are geriatric pain, pain in relation with dementia and dementia care. |
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Her lustre is all the greater because, at 34, she counts almost as a geriatric and carries enough injuries to condemn a horse to the knacker's yard. |
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Insiders estimate the risk of developing pressure sores in hospitals at 30 per cent, in geriatric nursing homes at 50 per cent or more. |
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Using an organized approach to the varied aspects of geriatric health, primary care physicians can improve the care that they provide for their older patients. |
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The rangers need not fear that they are signing a vulnerable geriatric. |
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The geriatric care manager must understand the people he or she is working with, what their values are, and come to each situation with no prescribed answers. |
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Residents should learn to be effective team members by participating in a multidisciplinary geriatric team. |
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A particular project is legitimized by the nearby Hôpital Charles Foix, the first geriatric hospital in France. |
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Even now, some clinicians are unforgivably timid around the topic with their geriatric patients. |
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Egypt is free of Mubarak, but for now it is still just a poor Middle Eastern country ruled by a junta of geriatric soldiers. |
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A few months after he published his study, demonstrating how much better people's lives were with specialized geriatric care, the university closed the division of geriatrics. |
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We meet those needs through continuing care, palliative care, stroke and geriatric rehabilitation, long-term care, hospices, home care and family medicine. |
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It's innovative unweighting technology is proven to improve mobility in orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric, and geriatric patients. |
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In her NP role, she will be based in the psycho geriatric unit and will oversee patients transition to rest-home care. |
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Dodman focused on cancer, one of the most common terminal diseases experienced by geriatric canines. |
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Luke's Hospital in Crosland Moor mostly provided geriatric and psychiatric care. |
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Many patients primarily paediatric, geriatric and dysphasia find it difficult to swallow traditional tablets and capsules. |
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His father retired as a family practitioner and geriatric specialist. |
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If your cat is obese or geriatric and you are contemplating declawing, a veterinarian will meet with you to evaluate if all other possibilities have been explored while checking your animal's health. |
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The need might be for a mobile health screening unit, expansion of a children's hospice, or development of a geriatric day care center at a nursing home for low income patients. |
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Although more doctors are being trained in geriatric care, which is a growing area of interest, there still needs to be more investment in this expanding specialism. |
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The psycho-motor therapist has to deal with diverse manifestations of the pathologies: perinatal, postnatal, neurological, sensory, psychosomatic, geriatric, psychiatric. |
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All were diagnosed with major mental illness and 80 percent were geriatric. |
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This nonprofit program supports these family-run homes with social workers, nutritionists, registered nurses, and other geriatric specialized health professionals as needed. |
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The Legion launched many community programs, including the National Unity and Seniors Programs and medical fellowships to promote geriatric and gerontology specialties across the country. |
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This hospital's project to provide emergency department staff with research and evidence in geriatric health issues to improve the care of elderly patients is being rolled out across the province. |
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Gastroenterologist and geriatric services. |
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For example, an office may confine itself to paediatric or geriatric care. |
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A handful of North American penitentiaries now house these geriatric prisoners, including the Angola State maximum-security penitentiary in Louisiana. |
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The goal of the NICHE assessment initiative in Mexico is to enhance geriatric patient outcomes by providing tools and guidance for improving geriatric nursing. |
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Surgical advancements have enabled the use of tubeless PCNL in complex cases, including pediatric, geriatric and bilateral simultaneous renal calculi. |
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Although geriatric FTT is commonly found in hospitalized and institutionalized patients, the initial encounter is typically made in the ambulatory setting. |
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And as the man who kick-started the craze for lounge suit and sneakers back in the 80s, Mick has always fancied himself as the leader of the geriatric fashion pack. |
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Cress brings together 22 chapters in this guide for geriatric care managers and students that explains the duties and procedures in a geriatric care management practice. |
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