Geriatric MedicineTier 2Topic overview

Clinical issues

Framing

Umbrella topic for practical clinical issues specific to managing older patients

Residential care appropriateness/need, discharge planning, functional decline/frailty/multimorbidity management, judicious use of investigations, non-specific disease presentation, non-surgical fracture management, pain management with renal impairment, perioperative assessment, polypharmacy/prescribing issues, prevention of complications of acute illness/immobilisation, and setting appropriate treatment/rehabilitation goals

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