Implications of the Aging Process: Challenges in Geriatric Care
Implications of the Aging Process: Challenges in Geriatric Care is organized by Power-Pak C.E. - Continuing Education for Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians.
Published: March 11, 2022
Expires: March 11, 2025
Goal:
This activity will describe successful models of geriatric care with a focus on utilizing interprofessional teams, person-centered care, and techniques for proper geriatric patient evaluation. Key principles in caring for geriatric patients will be discussed including promoting wellness with preventative disease screening, vaccinations, and assessment of sexually transmitted infections.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to:
• RECOGNIZE innovative models of geriatric care including models that promote successful transitional care
• IDENTIFY the fundamentals of geriatric care related to interprofessional teams and person-centered care
• INDICATE the domains assessed in a geriatric evaluation and the associated screening questions
• LIST preventive initiatives in a geriatric patient that promote wellness and independent functioning
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.