Falls in Older Adults Are We Treating the Symptom or the Syndrome Abstract Falls among older adults remain one of the most pressing challenges in geriatric healthcare. They are a leading cause of injury, hospitalization, and loss of independence, often triggering a cascade of physical, psychological, and
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De-prescribing in Older Adults: Why “Less is More” is Easier Said Than Done
Skin Barrier Break Downs: Risk Factors In The Geriatric Population
Skin Barrier Break Downs: Risk Factors In The Geriatric Population Overview Skin barrier dysfunction can precipitate various skin ailments in the elderly population, underscoring the importance of skin barrier assessment for nurses and caregivers in averting such conditions. Despite its significance, the clinical evidence on skin barrier assessment remains limited. To address
