| 词汇 | geriatric |
| 释义 | geriatric adjective uk /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ us /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ for or relating to old people: 老年人的，老年的;（尤指）老年病学的，老年医学的 a geriatric hospital/ward/nurse老年人医院／病房／护士 having lived for many years oldHe was an old man. elderlyA large number of elderly people live alone. the elderlyMany among the elderly cannot afford to pay their electricity bills. agedHe has to look after his aged aunt. ageingUKThe ageing chairman was forced to retire. UKinformaldisapproving old and weak: 年老体弱的，老朽的 Who's going to elect a geriatric President?谁会选一个老朽当总统？ Describing people who are old advanced advancing aged ageing ageless day elderly foot gaga gerontic golden oldie grand old ageidiom gray grey have one foot in the graveidiom overage pensionable sprightliness sprightly spry geriatric noun[ C ] uk /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ us /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ an old person: 老人 a clinic for the care of geriatrics老年人诊所 informaldisapproving someone who is old and weak: 年老体衰者 They were a bunch of hopeless geriatrics.这些人年老体衰，对生活失去希望。 The elderly advanced advancing age aged ageism gaffer geriatrician geriatrics gerontological gerontologist gerontology golden oldie infirmity old people's home old-timer oldie pension fund pensioner the gray dollar the grey market You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Medical treatment: people who receive medical treatment Describing people who are old geriatric | American Dictionarygeriatric adjective us/ˌdʒer·iˈæ·trɪk/ relating to the medical care and treatment of old people: geriatric medicine/patients often disapproving Geriatric also means old: This place attracts a geriatric crowd. Ballplayers are geriatric at 36. Examples of geriatricgeriatric Early intervention in planning end-of-life care with ambulatory geriatric patients. Screening for depression among geriatric inpatients with short verisons of the geriatric depression scale. However, these joint facilities, which would be very useful for a minority of old age psychiatric and geriatric patients, are extremely uncommon today. Table 1 shows the modelled bed usage results that were obtained from the analysis of one-day census data in two different departments of geriatric medicine. Geriatric pain: factors that limit pain relief and increase complications. The likelihood is that this approach will continue and this requires that teachers of geriatric medicine respond appropriately. Factors determining the level of anxiety state in geriatric primary-care patients in a community-dwelling population. Future studies would be wise to eliminate the somatic component to correct for this, or include additional measures with specific geriatric depression scales. The use of goal attainment scaling in a geriatric care setting. The remainder were joint health and social care care-management interventions, both in primary and secondary care, covering geriatric and old-age psychiatry settings. Loneliness may be regarded as a 'geriatric giant', leading to impaired quality of life, greater need for institutional care and increased mortality. Geriatric medicine should be promoted as the speciality for frail older people. The bulk of institutional care is provided in subsidised residential and nursing homes (geriatric units in general and psychiatric hospitals provide the remainder). When queried specifically about their current health status, the geriatric facility inmates were significantly more likely to report fair to poor health status. Inmates in both groups favoured geriatric facilities, and voiced a desire to live there should their health continue to decline. See all examples of geriatric These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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