Neurological Assessment of the Older Person

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What is the significance of brain health according to the text?

It encompasses various domains such as cognitive, sensory, social-emotional, and motor

Why are neurological disorders a significant concern in the older population?

Due to the aging global population, neurological disorders are a major cause of disability and death now

Which of the following is highlighted as a valuable tool in neurologic assessment?

Neurologic history and physical examination

What is the recommended tool for supplementing history taking in neurologic assessment?

MMSE, AD8, ACE-III, GDS, and CSDD

Why is neurologic history considered one of the most important parts of a neurologic assessment?

It provides valuable information about the components of the nervous system

Review key learning points on neurological assessment in older individuals. Understand the importance of brain health and the impact of neurological disorders on aging population. Learn about the significance of neurologic history and physical examination.

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