#92 The Geriatric Assessment: 5 Pearls Segment
What are pearls and pitfalls when assessing an older patient for the first time?Time Stamps:* 02:25 Initial Office Visit* 08:08 Mobility Assessment * 13:25 Cognitive Evaluation * 19:27 Medications * 26:29 Throwback PearlShow notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/10/31/5-pearls-on-geriatric-care/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/10/31/5-pearls-on-geriatric-care/)Tags: Core IM, IM Core, delirium, goals of care, dementia, mini cog, MOCA, deprescribing Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS: https://wearfigs.com * Click for 15% off Premium Starter Kit at Branch Basics: https://branchbasics.com/COREIM Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
What are pearls and pitfalls when assessing an older patient for the first time?
Time Stamps:
- 02:25 Initial Office Visit
- 08:08 Mobility Assessment
- 13:25 Cognitive Evaluation
- 19:27 Medications
- 26:29 Throwback Pearl
Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/10/31/5-pearls-on-geriatric-care/
Tags: Core IM, IM Core, delirium, goals of care, dementia, mini cog, MOCA, deprescribing
Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840
Our Sponsors:
* Check out FIGS: https://wearfigs.com
* Click for 15% off Premium Starter Kit at Branch Basics: https://branchbasics.com/COREIM
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy