Geriatric Rehabilitation Glossary
105 terms total — 1 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.
multidisciplinary team
A coordinated group of healthcare professionals from different clinical disciplines who collaboratively plan and deliver...