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#4 - Introduction To Geriatric Care
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Geriatric care is a specialized field of healthcare that focuses on addressing the unique needs of older adults. It involves a holistic approach to managing the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of elderly individuals. Geriatric care is personalized and aims to maintain and promote independence in older adults. It also focuses on managing chronic conditions, preventing health issues, and involving family members and caregivers in the care process. Geriatricians are specialized doctors who have expertise in managing multiple chronic conditions and cognitive concerns. Finding a good geriatric doctor involves getting referrals, checking credentials and experience, and considering convenience and insurance coverage.
Keywords
geriatric care, older adults, holistic approach, independence, chronic conditions, preventative care, family involvement, comprehensive assessment, medication management, coordinating services, advanced care planning, geriatric doctor, specialized training, cognitive concerns, finding a geriatric doctor
Takeaways
- Geriatric care is a specialized field of healthcare that addresses the unique needs of older adults.
- It involves a holistic approach and aims to maintain independence and promote overall wellbeing.
- Geriatricians are specialized doctors who have expertise in managing multiple chronic conditions and cognitive concerns.
- Finding a good geriatric doctor involves getting referrals, checking credentials and experience, and considering convenience and insurance coverage.
Titles
- Coordinating Services and Advanced Care Planning
- Involving Family and Caregivers in Geriatric Care
Chapters
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Introduction to Geriatric Care
01:25
Preventative Care and Wellness in Geriatric Care
03:21
Coordinating Services and Advanced Care Planning
06:08
Cognitive Concerns and Specialized Care
08:15
Finding the Right Geriatric Doctor
12:16
Conclusion: Navigating Aging with Dignity
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