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The Geriatric Assessment AAFP

(5 days ago) WEBImproving health care for older persons. Ann Intern Med. 2003;139(5 pt 2):421-424. Poon LW, ed. Handbook for Clinical Memory Assessment of Older Adults. Washington, DC: American Psychological

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2011/0101/p48.html

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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment - Geriatrics - Merck Manual

(1 days ago) WEBReviewed/Revised Apr 2024. Comprehensive geriatric assessment is a multidimensional process designed to assess the functional ability, health (physical, cognitive, and …

https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/geriatrics/approach-to-the-geriatric-patient/comprehensive-geriatric-assessment

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Brief assessments and screening for geriatric conditions in older

(3 days ago) WEBPhilip KE, Alizad V, Oates A, Donkin DB, Pitsillides C, Syddall SP, et al. Development of EASY-Care, for brief standardized assessment of the health and care needs of older …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5928588/

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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment from a Nursing Perspective

(5 days ago) WEB4.2. The Concept of CGA. Assessment involves collecting information about a person’s circumstances and needs and making sense of that information to help in decision …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK543827/

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Promoting Health for Older Adults CDC

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2019, 54.1 million US adults were 65 or older, representing 16% of the population—or more than 1 in every 7 Americans. Nearly 1 in 4 older adults are members of a racial or …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/promoting-health-for-older-adults.htm

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The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) - Hartford Institute for …

(8 days ago) WEBCare to Older Adults general assessment series Issue Number 4, Revised 2019 Editor-in-Chief: Sherry A. Greenberg, PhD, RN, GNP-BC New York University Rory Meyers …

https://hign.org/sites/default/files/2020-06/Try_This_General_Assessment_4.pdf

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older adults The BMJ

(1 days ago) WEBComprehensive geriatric assessment is an approach developed for this purpose. It is a process that determines an older person’s medical, psychosocial, functional, and …

https://www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d6799

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older adults admitted to

(3 days ago) WEBComprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multi‐dimensional, multi‐disciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic process conducted to determine the medical, mental, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6484374/

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Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Older Patients

(4 days ago) WEBWhether memory or other cognition concerns are reported by the patient or a family member, or directly observed by you, the issues should be noted in the patient’s chart …

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/health-care-professionals-information/assessing-cognitive-impairment-older-patients

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Assessment of older people 1: definition, principles and tools

(3 days ago) WEBConclusion. Assessment allows health professionals to gain insight into individual needs and thus provide person-centred care. Older people often have complex health needs …

https://www.nursingtimes.net/roles/older-people-nurses-roles/assessment-of-older-people-1-definition-principles-and-tools-07-04-2019/

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What is a Geriatric Assessment? Cancer.Net

(1 days ago) WEBThe assessment is an effort to identify these health differences, use them to make better treatment decisions, and improve your life during and after cancer. Both the American …

https://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/adults-65/what-geriatric-assessment

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Health assessment for people aged 75 years and older

(7 days ago) WEBPrintable version of factsheet (PDF 342 KB) A medical practitioner may select MBS item 701 (brief), 703 (standard), 705 (long) or 707 (prolonged) to undertake a health …

https://www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/mbsprimarycare_mbsitem_75andolder

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Assessment Considerations in Older Adults SpringerLink

(2 days ago) WEBAssessment of older adults, particularly those who are multimorbid, complex, or frail, requires a broader interprofessional assessment. This approach is referred to as …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-11775-7_27

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Screening and assessment tools for older people

(3 days ago) WEBIt can be used to help identify cognitive and mental health needs in older people within the NSW Health system. This resource contains 55 screening and assessment tools …

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/aged-health/resources/older-people

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Tailoring the mental health assessment to older adults

(4 days ago) WEBIn Brief. This article discusses selected considerations for mental health assessment in older adults. Adopting a biopsychosocial model and trauma-informed approach to care …

https://journals.lww.com/tnpj/Fulltext/2023/01000/Tailoring_the_mental_health_assessment_to_older.4.aspx

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Oral Health Assessment of Older Adults: The Kayser-Jones …

(9 days ago) WEBCare to Older Adults general assessment series Issue Number 18, Revised 2018 Editor-in-Chief: Sherry A. Greenberg, PhD, RN, GNP-BC Managing Editor: Robin Coyne, MSN, …

https://hign.org/sites/default/files/2020-06/Try_This_General_Assessment_18.pdf

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Guidelines for psychological practice with older adults

(2 days ago) WEBGuideline 9. Psychologists strive to be familiar with current knowledge about normal and disease-mediated cognitive changes in older adults. Guideline 10. Psychologists strive …

https://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/older-adults

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Older Adults and Mental Health - National Institute of Mental

(9 days ago) WEBMental health is important at every stage of life. Effective treatment options are available to help older adults manage their mental health and improve their quality of life. …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/older-adults-and-mental-health

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NYSOFA releases county data from first-ever statewide Needs …

(2 days ago) WEBALBANY — May is Older Americans Month and the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) released county-by-county data from NYSOFA’s Community Assessment …

https://www.pressrepublican.com/news/nysofa-releases-county-data-from-first-ever-statewide-needs-assessment-survey-of-new-yorkers-60/article_f5d50e12-1220-11ef-a164-cb62a605492f.html

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Health screening for older people—what are the current …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The world population is growing rapidly from 2.5 billion in 1950 to 6.9 billion in 2010.1 By 2050, the world population of people aged 60 years and more is estimated to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567887/

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Falls in Older Adults - Geriatrics - Merck Manual Professional Edition

(6 days ago) WEBMost falls do not cause serious harm, but about 20% cause a serious injury such as fractures or a head injury. Each year, at least 300,000 older adults are hospitalized for …

https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/geriatrics/falls-in-older-adults/falls-in-older-adults

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Midcourse Report: Implementation Strategies for Older Adults

(Just Now) WEBThe Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Midcourse Report: Implementation Strategies for Older Adults highlights strategies to increase physical activity among …

https://health.gov/our-work/nutrition-physical-activity/physical-activity-guidelines/current-guidelines/midcourse-report

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2023 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR OLDER …

(5 days ago) WEBo While older adults also reported using the Internet/social media or a consulting physician, they were also more avid users of in-person resources (e.g., local senior 9 center), TV, …

https://allianceforaging.org/wp-content/uploads/Alliance-for-Aging_2023-Community-Needs-Assessment-Report-Final.pdf

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Adult/Older Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment

(2 days ago) WEBThe ANSA is an excellent strategy in addressing individuals’ behavioral health care. As it is meant to be an outcome of an assessment, it can be used to organize and integrate the …

https://www.sf.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/REFERENCE_GUIDE_SF_County_Older_Adult_ANSA_FINAL_12.03.2021_0.pdf

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A narrative review: suicide and suicidal behaviour in older adults

(8 days ago) WEBSuicide epidemiology in older adults. The number of deaths caused by suicide in older adults has been steadily increasing over the past 19 years in the United States. In 2001, …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1395462/full

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Updates on the Management of Colorectal Cancer in Older Adults

(1 days ago) WEBColorectal cancer (CRC) poses a significant global health challenge. Notably, the risk of CRC escalates with age, with the majority of cases occurring in those over the age of …

https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/10/1820

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The Quality of Older Adults' Neighborhoods Psychology Today

(4 days ago) WEBResearchers were interested in ADI levels' relationship to older adults' 1) brain volumes, 2) potential cognitive differences between older women and older men, and 3) quality of …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/cultural-neuroscience/202405/the-quality-of-older-adults-neighborhoods-0

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OFA releases Assessment Survey of Older Adults results Health

(2 days ago) WEBMay is Older Americans Month and the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) has announced the release of county-by-county data from NYSOFA’s Community …

https://www.romesentinel.com/entertainment-life/health-fitness-and-recreation/ofa-releases-assessment-survey-of-older-adults-results/article_db23d36e-088e-11ef-b4b8-dbb599d493fc.html

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