Patient Assessment In Older Adults (Aging Patient: Dispelling Myths)
In the second episode of the Aging Patient: Dispelling Myths podcast series, host Gareth Tucker discusses with experts Prof Alessandra Tucci and Prof Sergio Storti the definition and importance of patient assessment (including frailty, comorbidity, and polypharmacy), in older adults with hematological conditions and how it can be used to determine the overall ‘fitness’ of a patient. They also discuss the critical role of interactions between HCPs, patients, and their entourage in the assessment.
You will listen to clinical examples showing how a complete geriatric assessment can help direct…
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