Module 2: Direct Comprehensive Primary Care in the LTC Setting

41 2.5 Chronic Disease Management

Geriatric Syndromes include:

•Cognitive impairment
•Delirium
•Frailty
•Mobility & Falls
•Depression
•Incontinence
•Malnutrition
•Pain
•Polypharmacy
•Social isolation
•Abuse[1][2][3]
  1. Cesari et al., 2017 ↵
  2. Kutsal, 2019 ↵
  3. Tinetti, 1995 ↵

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