Geriatrician Dr. Urza Bhattarai, MD

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First Female MD Geriatrician of Nepal, MRCP (UK), Currently working as Consultant Geriatrician at HAMS Hospital, Dhumbarahi and Arogin HealthCare, Long term Care Home
Bishalnagar, Kathmandu
Contact HAMS Hospital for appointment.

It takes a child one year to acquire independent movement. It takes a child 10 years to acquire independent mobility. An...
04/09/2023

It takes a child one year to acquire independent movement.
It takes a child 10 years to acquire independent mobility.
An old person can lose both in just 1 day.
~Professor Bernard Isaacs

Can we prevent him/her from losing his independence please ???
September is fall prevention month.

28/04/2023

80 years old patient came to OPD on a stretcher, with acute deconditioning due to prolonged hospitalisation for 20 days in the hospital. She had renal impairment with a creatinine of 6.2 with anemia. She had a urinary catheter and a femoral catheter in-situ and was taking 12 medications including a diuretic. What did we do ?
Deprescription to 4 medications from 15 medications, urinary and femoral catheter removal, adequate hydration, iron infusion and nutrition. After 3 days, creatinine decreased to 0.9 from 6.2, appetite increased, she was able to walk without support and more importantly she was smiling !

वृद्ध व्यक्तिहरूले प्रत्येक वर्ष फ्लू शट प्राप्त गर्नुपर्छ। साथै दुईवटा खोपहरू - PCV13 (Prevnar 13) र PPSV23 (Pneumovax ...
10/11/2021

वृद्ध व्यक्तिहरूले प्रत्येक वर्ष फ्लू शट प्राप्त गर्नुपर्छ।
साथै दुईवटा खोपहरू - PCV13 (Prevnar 13) र PPSV23 (Pneumovax 23) - तपाईंलाई निमोनियाबाट बचाउन सक्छन्। यो सिफारिस गरिएको छ कि सबै 65 र अधिक व्यक्तिहरूले एक वर्षको भिन्नतामा दुबै शटहरू लिन महत्त्वपूर्ण छ।

Vitamin D requirement increases with aging. Older adults with vitamin D deficiency are prone to falls, fatigue, joint pa...
28/09/2021

Vitamin D requirement increases with aging.

Older adults with vitamin D deficiency are prone to falls, fatigue, joint pain, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis.

Endocrinology society recommends daily intake of Vitamin D to be 600 IU for 50-70 years and 800 IU for more than 70 years of age.

Get your blood Vitamin D levels checked now !

4 easy tips to prevent fall in older adults वरिष्ठ नागरिकहरु मा चोट को रोकथाम को लागी 4 सजिलो सुझावहरु1. Get eyes checke...
19/09/2021

4 easy tips to prevent fall in older adults
वरिष्ठ नागरिकहरु मा चोट को रोकथाम को लागी 4 सजिलो सुझावहरु
1. Get eyes checked
2. Keep home safe
3. Regular physical activity
4. Get your drugs reviewed

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