MEDC-6002 Crossword Puzzle #2

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Across
  1. 3. Acute, fluctuating change in attention and cognition, often triggered by illness or medications.
  2. 5. Concurrent use of multiple medications, increasing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults.
  3. 6. Progressive decline in memory and cognitive function that interferes with daily life.
  4. 8. Leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older adults.
  5. 9. Legal document that communicates a patient's healthcare preferences if they lose decision-making capacity.
  6. 10. Age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength.
Down
  1. 1. Syndrome characterized by decreased physiologic reserve and increased vulnerability to stressors.
  2. 2. Evidence-based guideline used to identify potentially inappropriate medications in older adults
  3. 4. Loss of voluntary bladder control, a common geriatric syndrome.
  4. 7. Disease marked by decreased bone density that increases fracture risk.