Outcomes and the Patient

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  • Patricia Areán
  • Kristine Yaffe
  • Christopher M. Callahan
چکیده

INSTRUCTIONS The following case study, “Minor Depression in the Elderly,” is accompanied by a continuing medical education (CME) evaluation that consists of 5 multiple-choice questions. After reading the case study, carefully consider each of the questions in the CME evaluation on page 51. Then, circle your selected answer to each question on the CME evaluation form on page 52. In order to receive one CME credit, at least 3 of the 5 questions must be answered correctly. The estimated time for this CME activity is 1 hour.

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تاریخ انتشار 2000