Lakhasly

Certainly, here's the sequence of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) process:

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   Patient Interview and History Taking:

   
   
   
   
   • Gather information about Mr. Kloo's current condition, including the recent fall, his medical history, medications, social situation, and any other relevant details.
   
   
   
   


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   Physical Examination:

   
   
   
   
   • Conduct a thorough physical examination, paying attention to neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and other systems to identify any abnormalities or signs of injury.
   
   
   
   


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   Functional Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Assess Mr. Kloo's functional status, including his ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and transferring, as well as instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) such as managing finances, transportation, and medication management.
   
   
   
   


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   Cognitive Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Evaluate Mr. Kloo's cognitive function using standardized tests or screening tools to assess memory, attention, orientation, and executive function.
   
   
   
   


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   Medication Review:

   
   
   
   
   • Review Mr. Kloo's medication list, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements, to identify any potential interactions, side effects, or issues contributing to his falls or other symptoms.
   
   
   
   


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   Fall Risk Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Assess Mr. Kloo's risk of falling by evaluating factors such as gait and balance, history of falls, environmental hazards, sensory impairments, and medications that may increase fall risk.
   
   
   
   


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   Nutritional Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Evaluate Mr. Kloo's nutritional status, including dietary intake, weight changes, nutritional deficiencies, and risk factors for malnutrition or dehydration.
   
   
   
   


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   Psychosocial Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Consider Mr. Kloo's psychosocial well-being, including his social support network, coping mechanisms, mood, and any psychological or emotional factors that may affect his health and quality of life.
   
   
   
   


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   Environmental Assessment:

   
   
   
   
   • Assess Mr. Kloo's living environment, including his assisted living facility, to identify any hazards or modifications that could improve safety and reduce fall risk.
   
   
   
   


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    Review of Systems:

    
    
    
    
    • Review other systems, such as respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary, to identify any additional medical issues or symptoms that may impact Mr. Kloo's overall health and functioning.
    
    
    
    


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    Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration:

    
    
    
    
    • Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, social workers, and specialists, as needed to develop a comprehensive care plan tailored to Mr. Kloo's needs.
    
    
    
    


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    Treatment Plan:

    
    
    
    
    • Develop a personalized treatment plan for Mr. Kloo, which may include medication adjustments, physical therapy, assistive devices, environmental modifications, nutritional interventions, caregiver education, and other interventions aimed at improving his safety, function, and quality of life.