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Foreword
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Preface
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Contents
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Contributors
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Scope of the Problem and Demographic Shiftin Population: Visual Disease Incidenceand Prevalence in the Elderly Population
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Medical Knowledge
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Case Vignette
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Patient Care
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Medical Knowledge
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Systems-Based Practice
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Case Resolution
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References
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Refractive Error in the Geriatric Population
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Case Vignette
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Patient Care
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Medical Knowledge
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Systems-Based Practice
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Scenario Resolution
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References
24
Cataracts and Cataract Surgery
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Case Vignette
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Patient Care
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Medical Knowledge
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Systems-Based Practice
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Case Resolution
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References
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Glaucoma in the Elderly
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Case Vignette
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Patient Care
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Medical Knowledge
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Systems-Based Practice
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Case Resolution
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References
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Diabetic Retinopathy and Its Management
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Case Vignette
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Systems-Based Competency
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Communication Skills and Professionalism
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Management of Diabetic Retinopathy in Older People: Medical Knowledge and Patient Care
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Management of Diabetic Macular Edema
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Practice-Based Learning
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Management of the Level of Diabetic Retinopathy
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Case Resolution
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References
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Its Management
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Case Vignette
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Patient Care
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Management of AMD in Older People
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Management of Intermediate and Often Large Drusen
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Management of the Neovascular Stage
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Impact on Patient’s Perception of Quality of Life Because of Vision
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Case Resolution
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References
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Low Vision: When Vision Fails
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Case Report
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Medical Knowledge
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Patient Care
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Systems-Based Practice
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Case Resolution
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References
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Visual Loss and Depression
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Practice-Based Learning
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Communication Skills
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Systems-Based Learning
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Professionalism
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Patient Care Summary
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References
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Visual Loss and Dementia
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Perimetry
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Neuroimaging
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Practice-Based Learning
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Communication Skills and Professionalism
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Systems-Based Practice
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Patient Resolution
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References
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Visual Loss and Hearing Loss
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Practice-Based Learning
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Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Systems-Based Care
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Summary
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References
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Visual Loss and Falls
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Practice-Based Learning
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Practice-Based Improvement
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Systems-Based Learning
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Communication Skills
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Patient Care Summary
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References
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Elder Abuse
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Case Vignette
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Patient care
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Five Common Manifestations of Adult Maltreatment (Adapted from. Lachs et al.3)
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Medical Knowledge
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Eight Red Flags for Elder Abuse (Adapted from Purdy10)
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Interpersonal Skills and Communication
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Nine Questions to Ask a Suspected Victim of Adult Mistreatment2
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Professionalism
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Systems-Based Practice
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Elder Abuse Resources (Adapted from Aravanis2 and Kleinschmidt 7)
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Case Resolution
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References
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Functional Impairment and Visual Loss
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Case Vignette
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Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
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Patient Care
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Medical Knowledge
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Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Professionalism
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Approach to the Visually Impaired Patient
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Systems Based Practice
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Case Resolution: System-Based Practice
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References
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The Research Agenda-Setting Project (RASP)
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Screening for Comorbidities
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Practice-Based Learning
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Communication Skills
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System-Based Learning
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Professionalism
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Patient Care Summary
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References
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Refer Comorbidities
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Case Vignette
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Introduction
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Practice-Based Learning
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Communication Skills
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System-Based Learning
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Professionalism
120
Patient Care Summary
120
References
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Index
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