#geriatrics

Cruel hospital shorthand for bedridden elderly dementia patients.

The geriatric ward.

Mock-Latin diagnosis: "failure to cope."

A confused elderly woman clutching her handbag in the hospital bed — a soft sign of dementia.

Failure To Die — the frail, dying patient who somehow keeps not dying.

Mock diagnosis for the handbag-clutching confused elderly patient

A patient who becomes confused and agitated in the evening

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