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A Model for Defining Frailty

Resiliency, Adaptive Capacity in Fit, Prefrail and Frail Patients

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty #Model
A Model for Defining ... Frailty Resiliency ... , Prefrail and Frail ... Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty ... #Model #Prefrailty
Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score

There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools
Rockwood Clinical Frailty ... Score There ... definition of frailty ... tools to assess frailty ... #Scale #Score #
Top Tips to help you use the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

1. It's all about the baseline
2.
use the Clinical Frailty ... automatically increase the score ... #Clinical #Frailty
The H2FPEF score and point allocations
for each clinical characteristic (top), with
associated probability of having heart failure
with
The H2FPEF score ... on the total score ... estimated from the model ... H2FPEF #HFPEF #Score
Rhabdomyolysis - McMahon risk prediction score

Using this prediction model, patients with a score < 5 were
risk prediction score ... this prediction model ... patients with a score ... Patients with a score ... risk #prediction #score
The Cumulative Deficit Frailty Model

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty #Model #Cumulative #Deficit
Cumulative Deficit Frailty ... Model #Diagnosis ... #Geriatrics #Frailty ... #Model #Cumulative
#Management #CAP #CommunityAcquiredPneumonia #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification  #Admission #PSI #CURB65 #Algorithm #Score
#PSI #CURB65 #Algorithm ... #Score
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Pathologic / Fragility ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Immobilization #Fragility ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
 •
Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... troponin; HEART score ... • PERC; Well score ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm
The Golden Gate Bridge is presented as a visual metaphor for different constructs of frailty
#Geriatrics #Frailty
constructs of frailty ... #Geriatrics #Frailty ... Bridge #Construct #Model