What is an Acopic in the UK?
Frail elderly person. The word 'acopia' is often used to describe a patient's inability to cope with activities of daily living. This term is disrespectful, implying fault on the part of the patient. Such patients are likely to be frail with co-morbidities and have an acute (potentially reversible) illness.
Frail elderly person. The word 'acopia' is often used to describe a patient's inability to cope with activities of daily living. This term is disrespectful, implying fault on the part of the patient. Such patients are likely to be frail with co-morbidities and have an acute (potentially reversible) illness.
