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The Clinical Utility of a Comprehensive Periodic Assessment Form for the Geriatric Rehabilitation Patient.
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Yew, Elizabeth; And Others – Gerontologist, 1989
The Comprehensive Periodic Assessment Form is an innovative way to document a patient's rehabilitation progress. This nonnarrative, semi-graphical form digests onto one page many sheets of progress notes. Mobility, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), mental, and medical status over time can be ascertained at a glance. Useful for the aged patient…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics, Older Adults, Rehabilitation Programs
Team Assessment of Geriatric Mental Patients (II): Behavioral Dynamics and Psychometric Testing in the Diagnosis of Functional Dementia Due to Hysterical Behavior.
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Kirby, Henry B.; Harper, Robert G. – Gerontologist, 1988
Describes demonstration by an interdisciplinary geriatric evaluation team that a newly described syndrome of hysterical pseudodementia in elderly patients often originates in developmental phenomena rather than in basic personality disturbances. Discusses team members' observations of clinical behavior which frequently differed from results of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mental Disorders