'American geriatrics society' presentation slideshows

Preventing Elder Investment Fraud: Assessing for Vulnerability to Financial Exploitation

Preventing Elder Investment Fraud: Assessing for Vulnerability to Financial Exploitation. Joshua D. Uy , M.D. UPenn , Department of Medicine Michael J. Byrne Pennsylvania Securities Commission

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Preventing Elder Investment Fraud: Assessing for Vulnerability to Financial Exploitation

Preventing Elder Investment Fraud: Assessing for Vulnerability to Financial Exploitation. Joshua D. Uy , M.D. UPenn , Department of Medicine Michael J. Byrne Pennsylvania Securities Commission

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Monthly Medication Safety Webinar :

Monthly Medication Safety Webinar :.

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THE 5 TH VITAL SIGN: PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT Considerations for Older Adults

THE 5 TH VITAL SIGN: PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT Considerations for Older Adults. AGS. THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY Geriatrics Health Professionals. Leading change. Improving care for older adults. Objectives. Recognize different presentation of acute vs. chronic pain

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THE 5 TH VITAL SIGN: PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT Considerations for Older Adults

THE 5 TH VITAL SIGN: PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT Considerations for Older Adults. AGS. THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY Geriatrics Health Professionals. Leading change. Improving care for older adults. Objectives. Recognize different presentation of acute vs. chronic pain

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Models of Community Collaboration for Long-Term Care

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Depression in Dementia A DVD-Based Curriculum

Depression in Dementia A DVD-Based Curriculum. Improve recognition and management of depression co-occurring with dementia in nursing home residents. . Goal of the Curriculum. Audience. Primarily long-term care nurses (LPNs and RNs) Examples of others who will benefit Social workers

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Cost Conscious Care

Cost Conscious Care . Ashley Duckett, MD Medical University of South Carolina June 25, 2013. Objectives. Understand principles of cost conscious care Recognize barriers to cost conscious care Identify available resources for learning about and teaching cost conscious care.

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Connecting the Home to Healthcare

Connecting the Home to Healthcare. The need for interoperability and standardization. Sandy Atkins, MPA VP, Institute for Change Partners in Care Foundation. Partners in Care Foundation.

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Lindsay Drevlow, PA-S2 November 21, 2011

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Transitional Care for Post-Acute Care Patients in Nursing Homes

Transitional Care for Post-Acute Care Patients in Nursing Homes. Mark Toles, MSN, RN. Acknowledgements. Duke University School of Nursing John A. Hartford Foundation Ruth Anderson, PhD, RN, FAAN. Research goal.

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Preventing Older Adult Falls: Understanding Risk Factors & Best Practices

Preventing Older Adult Falls: Understanding Risk Factors & Best Practices. Healthy Aging Partnership May 26, 2009 Sally York MN, RNC NorthWest Orthopaedic Institute Tacoma, WA. Falls in Older Adults. 20% - 30% fear falling 1 35%-40% of people 65+ fall each year 2

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The Mission of Medicine Walter M. Bortz II, M.D . Clinical . Prof. Med. Stanford University

The Mission of Medicine Walter M. Bortz II, M.D . Clinical . Prof. Med. Stanford University LOMA LINDA uclauuhnpb Tues. March 6 , 2012. The Mission of Medicine. THE ASSERTION AND ASSURANCE OF THE HUMAN POTENTIAL. The Determinants of Health. Solving the Health Equation.

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A PREVENTION PROGRAM ADDRESSING MEDICATION ABUSE AND MISUSE IN OLDER ADULTS: A GRANT PROPOSAL

A PREVENTION PROGRAM ADDRESSING MEDICATION ABUSE AND MISUSE IN OLDER ADULTS: A GRANT PROPOSAL. By Arwen Cho California State University at Long Beach May 2012. Introduction.

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Identification of Potential Inappropriate Prescribing (PIP) for the Geriatric Patients used Beers Criteria in IbnuSina H

A research has been done to identifying the inappropriate use of drugs for the geriatric patients used Beers Criteria in IbnuSina Hospital Makassar. This research aims to evaluate the prevalence of PIP to the geriatric patients in IbnuSina Hospital Makassar. The PIP was evaluated by the Beers criteria. This research uses a descriptive study using the medical records of the patients with method of taking samples retrospectively from September 2014 to November 2014 . The selection of this research subjects by the purposive sampling. The results of this research concluded that according to Beers Criteria, the prevalence of PIP among geriatric patient at IbnuSina Hospital Makassar in Indonesia was 87,1%. The most three of group medicines detected by Beers criteria involve insulin (54,33%), NSAID (20,47%), and Benzodiazepines (14,96%).

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Understanding of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Diagnosis and Patient Use of Computers

Understanding of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Diagnosis and Patient Use of Computers. Tina Saparia 1 , AC Roch-Levecq 2 , BL Broday 2 University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine; tsaparia@ucsd.edu Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Diego. Discussion

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