SCE Geriatric Medicine Practice Questions - Specialty Certificate Examination In Geriatric Medicine Exam

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An 82-year-old with atrial fibrillation, hypertension and previous TIA is independent with a Clinical Frailty Scale score of 3. Her HAS-BLED score is 2. What is the best stroke-prevention approach?

Offer oral anticoagulation after shared decision making Use aspirin because she is older than 80 years Avoid anticoagulation because fall risk always outweighs benefit Use no treatment unless she develops persistent symptoms

Correct Answer:

Offer oral anticoagulation after shared decision making

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