We cover a wide range of geriatrics documentation on topics, interests and sub-specialties
Medical: Geriatric psychiatry or psychogeriatrics (focus on dementia, delirium, depression and other psychiatric disorders); Cardiogeriatrics (focus on cardiac diseases of elderly); Geriatric nephrology (focus on kidney diseases of elderly); Geriatric dentistry (focus on dental disorders of elderly); Geriatric Rehabilitation (focus on physical therapy in elderly); Geriatric oncology (focus on tumors in elderly); Geriatric rheumatology (focus on joints and soft tissue disorders in elderly); Geriatric neurology (focus on neurologic disorders in elderly); Geriatric diagnostic imaging; Geriatrics dermatology (focus on skin disorders in elderly); Geriatric subspeciality medical clinics (As Geriatric Anticoagulation Clinic Geriatric Assessment Clinic, Falls and Balance Clinic, Continence Clinic, Palliative Care Clinic, Elderly Pain Clinic, Cognition and Memory Disorders Clinic); Geriatric emergency medicine; Geriatric Physical Examination of intrest especially to Physicians & Physician Assistants; Geriatric public health or Preventive Geriatrics (focuses on geriatrics public health issues including disease prevention and health promotion in elderly); Geriatric pharmacotherapy.
Surgical: Orthogeriatrics (close cooperation with orthopedic surgery and a focus on osteoporosis and rehabilitation); Geriatric Cardiothoracic Surgery; Geriatric Urology; Geriatric Otolaryngology; Geriatric General Surgery; Geriatrics trauma; Geriatric Gynecology; Geriatric ophthalmology.
Other sub-specialties: Geriatric Anesthesia (focuses on anesthesia & perioperative care of elderly); Geriatric Intensive Care Unit: (a special type of intensive care unit dedicated to citically-ill elderly); Geriatric nursing (focuses on nursing of elderly patients and the aged); Geriatric Nutrition; Geriatric Occupational Therapy(part of Geriatric Rehabilitation); Geriatric Pain Management; Geriatric Physical Therapy; Geriatric Podiatry; Geriatric Psychology.

More generally, our freelance resources have translated medical documentation (possibly related to geriatrics) that includes: patient information and history records, clinical study reports, instruction manuals, patent applications, geriatrics charts, hospital discharge summaries, general documents, product specifications, geriatrics prescriptions, insurance claims, and manuscripts. The foregoing are but a sampling of the wide range geriatrics terminology translation assignments we are prepared to handle.

Geriatrics Translation Terminology Overview

Common geriatrics terminology & topics translated:
General: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs · Acute Care · Administration on Aging · Adult Day Care · Adult Day Health Care · Adult Protective Services · Advance Directive · Age Cohort · Alzheimer's Disease · Angina (also called Angina Pectoris · Antihypertensive Drug · Area Agency on Aging (AAA · Assisted Living Facility (ALF · Assistive Equipment · Beneficiary · Brain Death · Care Management (also called Case Management · Care Manager (also called Case Manager) · Care Plan (also called Treatment Plan · Caregiver · Centenarian · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS · Chronic Care · Chronic Illness · Chronological Age · Cognitive Impairment · Co-morbidities · Community-based Services · Companionship Services · Continence · Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC · Continuum of Care · Custodial Care · Dementia · Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order · Durable Medical Equipment (also called Home Medical Equipment · Durable Power of Attorney (also called Power of Attorney for Health Care · Elder Abuse · Eldercare · Emergency Response System · Formal care · Functional Disability · Geriatric · Geriatric Assessment Team · Geriatric Care Manager · Geriatrician · Guardian/Guardianship · Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA · Heart Attack (myocardial infarction · Heart Failure · Home Health Agency · Home Health Care · Home Health Aide · Homemaker Service (also called Home Chore Service) · Hospice/Hospice Care · Informed · Incontinence: The inability to control urination or bowel movements or both. · Independent Living Centers · Informal care · Inpatient · Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs · · Life Expectancy · Life Span · Living Will · Long-Term Care (LTC · Long-Term Care Insurance · Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program · Medicaid · Medicare · Medicare Part A · Minimally Invasive Procedure · Noncompliance · Noninvasive Procedure · Nursing Home · OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.) · Occupational Therapist · Older Americans Act (OAA · Palliative Care · Paratransit Services · Person-Centered Care (also called Person-First Care · Personal Care · Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) · Pre-Existing Condition · Primary Care Physician (PCP) · Primary Caregiver · Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) · Rehabilitation · Residential Care Facility · Rest Home · Respite Care · Risk Factor · Senescence · Skilled Nursing Care · Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF · Social Worker · Speech Therapist · Special Care Units · Subacute Care (also called Postacute or Transitional Care) · Terminal Condition · Toileting · Ventilator Care · Visiting Nurse
Geriatric Syndromes: Dementia · Delirium · Urinary Incontinence · Osteoporosis · Falls/ Gait Disorders · Decubitus Ulcers · Sleep Disorders · Failure to Thrive
Organ Specific Diseases/Syndromes: Ear · Eye · Cardiovascular · Musculoskeletal · Neurological · Communicable Diseases · Respiratory · Oral · Gastrointestinal · Endocrinological · Sexual Dysfunction and Gynecology · Hematology and Oncology · Kidney/Prostate · Skin Diseases
Geriatric Psychiatry: Mood Disorders · Anxiety Disorders · Personality Disorders · Substance Related Disorders · Memory Disorders (non-dementia)
Patient Care: Geriatric Assessment · Hospitalization · Emergency Medical Services · Surgical Procedures · Long-Term Care · Preventive Health Services · Rehabilitation · Pain Management/ Palliative Care

Documentation typically requiring translation and cultural adaptation (i.e. localization) include:

• Multimedia Geriatrics applications
• Geriatrics texts, patient information documentation, reports
• User guides (instructions for use - IFU) for Geriatrics staff and patients, including multimedia material such as Geriatrics reference information
• Geriatrics equipment instruction manuals and brochures (Geriatrics devices, surgical instruments, etc.), monographs and other documentation required to meet government regulations to sell and distribute Geriatrics products in foreign countries
• Geriatrics software (user interface for Geriatrics software and documentation)
• Clinical, toxicological, pharmacological and biological information
• Geriatrics packaging labels, Geriatrics questionnaires and Geriatrics terminology glossaries
• Drug registration documents (e.g. summary of product characteristics (SmPC)), clinical trial reports, regulatory documents, etc.
• Patient Information Leaflets (PIL), informed consent forms, case report forms
• Geriatrics news and summaries of Geriatrics journals (including scientific articles on a wide range of Geriatrics topics)
• Geriatrics information websites (see website translation and localization)

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