Geriatrics
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British pronunciation/d‍ʒˌɛɹɪˈætɹɪks/
American pronunciation/ˌdʒɛɹiˈætɹɪks/

Definition och Betydelse av "geriatrics"

Geriatrics
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geriatrik

the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people

What is "geriatrics"?

Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly individuals. Geriatricians, medical professionals in this field, specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing health conditions that commonly affect older adults. They deal with a wide range of issues such as chronic diseases, mental issues, mobility problems, and medication management in older patients. Geriatrics emphasizes the importance of considering the unique physical, emotional, and social needs of older adults. Geriatricians work to improve the quality of life and promote healthy aging for elderly individuals.

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She decided to pursue a career in geriatrics because of her passion for working with older adults.
He volunteered at a nursing home, where he saw firsthand the importance of geriatrics in managing elderly care.
Geriatrics includes both the prevention and treatment of age-related diseases.

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geriatr

geriatr

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geriatrics

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She decided to pursue a career in geriatrics because of her passion for working with older adults.
He volunteered at a nursing home, where he saw firsthand the importance of geriatrics in managing elderly care.
Geriatrics includes both the prevention and treatment of age-related diseases.
With the aging population, there is an increasing demand for specialists in geriatrics.
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