Q. #frailty In it's purest form w/force issues aside. Should geriatricians see all ages? Or frail >75yrs as well as all non frail >90yrs?
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@Trisha_the_doc I think we geriatricians should see all >75-80 yrs frail or not
I agree. Many >80 year olds do well with us AIM consultants. Better CGA directed at frail. Also <65!
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and how can you detect frailty without doing a CGA?
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Our nurses in MAU screen every patient over 65 for frailty at the point of admission.
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Any particular tool?
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Have to confess I wasn't exactly sure last night! Have checked today and here it is! It is a stickerpic.twitter.com/H8pp5103Aq
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I'll tweet a pic of ours when I'm in work morra..
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great to see people recognising
#Frailty isn't just in >65! Everyone to realise and asses as needed#earlyidentificationThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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