The Grey Tsunami | My Baby Loves Me! | Micellaneous |
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What is the Get-Up-and-Go Test?
An 80 year old who performs this in <20 seconds is felt to be at low risk for falls.
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What is the Apgar Scoring System?
Routine neonatal assessment system performed at 1 and 5 minutes after birth.
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What are Autonomy, Nonmaleficence, Beneficence and Social Justice?
4 fundamental ethical principles of medicine.
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What are the MMSE/SLUMS and MOCA?
3 different mental status exams used in geriatric screening.
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What is VINDICATE/VINDICATED?
Mnemonic used to help broaden the differential.
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What are Dementia, Delirium, and Depression?
3 common "D" causes of altered mental status in the elderly.
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What is > 3cm ( 2 - 3 cm)?
Size of a normal adult abdominal aorta.
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What are cataracts, macular degeneration and glaucoma?
3 common causes of vision loss in the elderly.
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