OhioHealth EMS Grand Rounds
Care of the Geriatric Patient
Eric Cortez, MD, FACEP, FAEMS
Bridget Onders, MD

Quiz Portion

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* 1. By 2050, the geriatric population is expected to be 1/10 (one tenth) of the total population.

True

False

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* 2. At what age is a person considered geriatric, as defined in literature?

55

75

60

65

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* 3. Is it important to bring the medication list of our geriatric patient to the emergency department?

Yes

No