Geriatric Assessment

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Across
  1. 2. Large marsupial
  2. 3. Scale used to assess instrumental activities of daily living (two words, no space)
  3. 8. More complex daily tasks like managing finances and medication (abbr.)
  4. 10. Emotional state, can be assessed with scales like the Geriatric Depression Scale
  5. 11. A brief screening tool for cognitive impairment (two words, no space)
  6. 12. Researcher associated with the Geriatric Depression Scale
  7. 14. Flying mammal
  8. 16. Legal documents outlining a person's wishes regarding medical treatment (two words, no space)
  9. 18. Evaluation of an elderly individual's ability to perform daily activities (two words, no space)
  10. 19. A two-question screening tool for depression (abbr.)
  11. 20. Man's best friend
  12. 22. Relates to the condition of the teeth
  13. 23. Issues related to the ability to pay for necessities (two words, no space)
Down
  1. 1. The concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient
  2. 4. Assessed using tools like the Mini-Mental Status Exam
  3. 5. Has a trunk
  4. 6. Network of family, friends, and community resources for an elderly individual (two words, no space)
  5. 7. Often tested with a whisper test or audiometry
  6. 9. Mental health condition screened using PHQ-2 and PHQ-9
  7. 13. Scale used to assess basic activities of daily living
  8. 15. Basic daily activities such as bathing and dressing (abbr.)
  9. 17. Likes to chase mice
  10. 18. Leading cause of injury in the elderly, assessed yearly
  11. 21. A sense commonly assessed using the Snellen chart