Geriatric medicine is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of older adults. Geriatric care requires an inter-disciplinary approach involving physicians, neurologists, nephrologists, cardiologists along with nursing care, pharmacy and rehabilitation. Elderly adults have multiple medical conditions and age associated changes in physiology increase the susceptibility to disease and death. Further, common diseases may present atypically in elderly, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Elderly people require specific attention to medications as owing to their advanced age, their ability to metabolize and respond to drugs changes.
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