Geriatric Rehabilitation Glossary
105 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
orthostatic hypotension
A significant drop in blood pressure upon standing — defined as a fall of ≥20 mmHg systolic or ≥10 mmHg diastolic — that is a major cause of falls and dizziness in geriatric rehabilitation patients.
dysphagia management plan
A documented clinical plan specifying modified diet and fluid textures, feeding strategies, and monitoring protocols for...
Geriatric Evaluation and Management
A subacute care type in which the primary clinical purpose is the multidimensional assessment and optimisation of an old...