Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Frameworks

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What is the primary objective of the comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA)?

  • To evaluate the nutritional status of elderly patients
  • To assess the rehabilitation needs and formulate a care plan (correct)
  • To organize social support systems for older individuals
  • To conduct a psychological evaluation of the elderly

Which component is NOT part of the 5Ms framework used for evaluating rehabilitation needs?

  • Mobility
  • Medication administration (correct)
  • What matters most
  • Multicomplexity

In the context of developing rehabilitation goals, the SMART framework emphasizes which of the following?

  • General and abstract objectives
  • Long-term outcomes only
  • Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timebound goals (correct)
  • Vague aspirations for patient recovery

What role does acquired disability play in rehabilitation settings?

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How does the concept of 'what matters most' contribute to rehabilitation assessments?

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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)

  • Organized method for evaluating older individuals' rehabilitation requirements.
  • Aims to create, oversee, and implement personalized care plans.

SMART Framework

  • Acronym stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timebound.
  • Assists in establishing clear and effective rehabilitation objectives.

Rehabilitation Tools

  • Various instruments utilized in rehabilitation to address and strategize for acquired disabilities.
  • Tools help frame and articulate the rehabilitation process effectively.

5Ms Framework

  • Optimal evaluation of a patient's rehabilitation needs through five key areas:
    • What Matters Most: Prioritizes the patient’s personal values and goals.
    • Mobility: Assesses the patient's physical movement capabilities.
    • Medications: Reviews current medications affecting rehabilitation.
    • Multicomplexity: Considers multiple health conditions impacting care.
    • Mood/Mind: Evaluates emotional and mental well-being relevant to recovery.

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