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What are pearls and pitfalls when assessing an older patient for the first time? Time Stamps: 02:25 Initial Office Visit 08:08 Mobility Assessment 13:25 Cognitive Evaluation 19:27 Medications 26:29 Throwback Pearl Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/10/31/5-pearls-on-geriatric-care/ Tags: Core IM, IM Core, delirium, goals of care, dementia, mini cog, MOCA, deprescribing Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Branch Basics and use the code COREIM for 15% off: https://branchbasics.com * Check out FIGS and use code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.org Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy