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Bone Heath Assessment

WebAssessment. The comprehensive assessment of an older person with regard to bone health should include: History: Previous fractures. Bony pain. Loss of height or change of …

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CGA Toolkit Plus

WebAimed at providing the best care and support for people with complex health and social care needs, Proactive Care is a process whereby an individual’s needs are assessed and …

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Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI)

WebMAI (modified) The Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI) measures the appropriateness of prescribing for elderly patients, using 10 criteria for each medication prescribed. The …

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Q-fracture : Bone Health Assessment

WebPurpose : The Q-fracture algorithms give the 10-year probability of fracture, and were developed especially for UK populatuion between the age of 33 and 99. Admin time : 10 …

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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (more)

WebThe range of health care professionals working in the MDT varies based on the services provided by individual comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) programs. In many …

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Psychological Assessment

WebPsychological Assessment. Successful ageing is contingent upon three elements : avoiding disease and disability, sustaining high cognitive and physical function, and engaging with …

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Bone Health Assessment (more)

WebThe first phase occurs predominantly in trabecular bone and starting at menopause. This phase could be defined as menopause-related bone loss. After 4-8 years, the second …

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Psychological Assessment

WebCHALLENGES . Older adults underutilize mental health services for a variety of reasons, including: inadequate insurance coverage; a shortage of trained geriatric mental health …

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Physical Examination (more)

WebMouth. The mouth is examined for bleeding or swollen gums, loose or broken teeth, fungal infections, and signs of cancer (eg, leukoplakia, erythroplakia, ulceration, mass). …

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Personalised Care Planning

WebPersonalised care and support planning encourages care professionals and people with long term conditions and their carers. to work together to clarify and understand what is …

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Oral Health Assessment Tool

WebContent : The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) is a modification of the Brief Oral Health Status Examination (BOHSE). The assessment covers the patient's current oral …

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Social Assessment

WebThe health care professionals concerned with a proactive and personalised plan of action will have to assess the individual's social situation and support structures in order to …

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Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)

WebPurpose: The 'MUST' can detect over-nutrition (overweight and obesity) as well as undernutrition and is linked to a flexible care plan, which varies according to healthcare …

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Environmental Assessment

WebIncreased symptoms from chronic illnesses and concomitant treatments, decreased vision and mobility, weakened balance and strength, and increased environmental risk factors …

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Oral Hygiene (more)

Webimplementation of oral health policies. Facilitated by : mastication and nutritional problems. Management : The care, hygiene, and routine dental control of prostheses (14) aimed at …

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Personalised Care Planning (more)

WebPersonalised care and support planning is a collaborative process between equals, whereby people with health and care needs, along with their family and/or carer, work together …

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