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    Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly. The term geriatrics originates...
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    quality of life. The term gerontological nursing, which replaced the term geriatric nursing in the 1970s, is seen as being more consistent with the specialty's...
    48 KB (5,801 words) - 12:26, 1 June 2024
  • 1900 – 15 December 1983) was a British physician and leading advocate of geriatric medicine in the United Kingdom. Amulree was born in South Kensington,...
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    adolescent psychiatry Consultation-liaison psychiatry Forensic psychiatry Geriatric psychiatry Hospice and palliative medicine Sleep medicine Wikibooks has...
    96 KB (11,009 words) - 08:25, 5 September 2024
  • Christine K. Cassel is a leading expert in geriatric medicine, medical ethics and quality of care. She is planning dean of the new Kaiser Permanente School...
    12 KB (1,411 words) - 21:34, 31 August 2024
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    orthopedic clinics, public schools, colleges/universities health-centres, geriatric settings (skilled nursing facilities), rehabilitation centers and medical...
    71 KB (7,834 words) - 16:21, 18 September 2024
  • hormones Gastroenterology, concerned with the field of digestive diseases Geriatric medicine Hematology, concerned with blood, the blood-forming organs and...
    64 KB (6,854 words) - 15:14, 3 September 2024
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    dementia, or gait disorders, are managed predominantly by specialists in geriatric medicine. Clinical neuropsychologists are often called upon to evaluate...
    25 KB (2,534 words) - 13:46, 1 September 2024
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    include trauma centers, rehabilitation hospitals, children's hospitals, geriatric hospitals, and hospitals for specific medical needs, such as psychiatric...
    58 KB (6,407 words) - 16:22, 24 September 2024
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    Ethnography (section Ethics)
    a new subjectivity of senile dementia and how that is organized in a geriatric hospital. Another approach to ethnography in sociology comes in the form...
    63 KB (7,841 words) - 21:45, 3 September 2024
  • Terminally Ill Bennett, Jill A. "Dehydration: hazards and benefits." Geriatric Nursing 21.2 (2000): 84-88. Park, James Leonard, VDD: Why Giving Up Water...
    10 KB (1,231 words) - 19:36, 14 August 2024
  • Director of the Division of Medical Humanism and Ethics, a Professor in the Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine, and co-Director of the Interdisciplinary...
    6 KB (783 words) - 09:21, 7 April 2024
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    Carrillo, California state assemblywoman for the 52nd district Nadine Diaz, geriatric social worker Kevin de León, incumbent councilor Genny Guerrero, entrepreneur...
    62 KB (3,216 words) - 19:11, 15 September 2024
  • Kumar R (September 2022). "Integration of primary palliative care into geriatric care from the Indian perspective". Journal of Family Medicine and Primary...
    97 KB (11,606 words) - 13:07, 3 September 2024
  • Imminent End-of-Life in Individuals With Advanced Illness". Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine. 9: 23337214231183243. doi:10.1177/23337214231183243. PMC 10327414...
    28 KB (3,298 words) - 22:44, 28 June 2024
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    expected slow deterioration. Age categories exacerbate this. For example, a geriatric patient with a penetrating injury in the Delayed category can have an...
    85 KB (8,636 words) - 01:51, 12 September 2024
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    facilitator of opioid overdose prevention". The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 41 (Suppl 1): 33–36. doi:10.1111/jlme.12035. PMID 23590737. S2CID 22127036...
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  • Therapeutic privilege (category Medical ethics)
    patient, such as prompting suicidal behavior. The current AMA Code of Medical Ethics rejects therapeutic privilege as a defence. It states: "Except in emergency...
    17 KB (2,414 words) - 04:25, 23 December 2022
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    population ageing has increased the number of elderly prisoners in need of geriatric healthcare.: 223  In addition, treatment for mental health, sexually transmitted...
    37 KB (3,974 words) - 09:15, 13 September 2024
  • not mean the person is eligible for this procedure. Poor mental health, geriatric syndromes, falls, delirium are underlying conditions that have the potential...
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