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Psycho education

treating and maintaining other conditions.

Support groups

Therapy and peer support

Medication

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Patient interview

Questionnaires

family interview

somatic symptoms and tests

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Similar to Regular Depression like loss of interest, activity, pleasure, feeling of worthlessness etc.

Pseudodementia

Pains

Somatic Symptoms

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Degradation of the Central Nervous System

Losses of Loved Ones

Somatic Illness

Amnesia

Long-term Stress

Medications

History of Depression

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It is very important t access the risk of Suicide and Symptoms of Psychosis

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CAUSES-.

E.Coli is the most common Cause.

Earlier Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary Problems

Weakened Immune System

Chronic diseases Requiring Hospitalization

Usage of a Urinary Catheter

DIAGNOSIS

Bacterial Culture from Urine

Chemical Screening: Leukocytes Nitrite

TREATMENT

Trimethoprim or Nitrofurantoin

Hospitilizationt – Intravenous Cefuroxime 1.5g x3

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Symptoms:

Shivering & Fever for 3 days

Muscles Pain, Headache & loss of Strength

Atypical Symptoms among the elderly

Treatment
MEDICATIONS: Zanamivirin and oseltamivir
Vaccinations are the best prevention.

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Symptoms:

Atypical: Exacerbation of a chronic Disease and no Fever

Cough, Fever, Shortness of breath

Predisposing factors

weakened immune system

malnourishement,

comorbid diseases,

bad physical functioning

swallowing problems

Treatment
Medications: amoxicillin, levofloxacin and taking care of nutrition and chronic diseases.

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with age the immune system decreases and people become vulnerable to infection.

EFFECTS OF AGEING

Predisposal to Infection

Predisposal to Cancer

Autoimmune Diseases

Reduced Response to Vaccinations

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Infarction stroke is treated with thrombolytic therapy

Hemorrhage stroke is treated with coagulation factor concentrates and surgery might be required in some cases.

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Unclear speech

confusion

inability of movement on either or both sides of the body.

Mouth hanging

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Blockage of blood flow to the brain.

Infarction: blockage of arteries due to plaque or embolism.

Hemorrhage: due to rupture of blood vessels in brain.

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target under 140/90 mmHg (140/80 for diabetics).

LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION

limitation of salt, unsaturated fats, alcohol consumption.

quit smoking

regular light physical exercise.

Maintain weight.

Increase the intake of potassium, calcium and polyunsaturated fats.

MEDICATIONS

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Blood pressure increases with age.

Excessive intake of salt, alcohol use, lack of physical activity and obesity, some medications like  NSAIDs, antidepressants and antipsychotics, liquorice, tobacco contribute to hypertension.

Certain diseases cause hypertension.