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Assessing driving safety in patients with dementia. Developed by a UK multidisciplinary working group, new guidelines to assess driving safety in patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment include a list of questions clinicians can ask, such as "Have others criticized your driving or refused to drive with you?" Read the guidelines at https://research.ncl.ac.uk/driving-and-dementia/consensusguidelinesforclinicians. For more on driving risks in aging adults, see "Can Your Older Patients Drive Safely?" in the September 2017 issue of AJN.