Anemia in the Elderly

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Learning Objectives
Define anemia and its impact on the geriatric population.
Describe the pathophysiology of anemia of chronic inflammation.
Outline the role of nutrient deficiencies in the development of anemai
Compare and contrast other possible causes of anemia in the elderly.
Discuss standards for the assessment of elders with anemia.
Develop a management plan for geriatric patients with anemia.