Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
- Geriatrics
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance
$10.00
This course provides evidence-based strategies for the assessment and management of abuse and neglect.
- Geriatrics
- 17.00 ANCC
$129.00
Baby boomers make up about 78 million Americans. As the oldest of them hits retirement age now, many have additional medical needs. The elderly need more healthcare resources than others. People aged 65 and older presently make up 12% of the population, but they account for the following percentages in health care services:
- Geriatrics
- 15.00 ANCC
- 15.00 Attendance
$195.00
THE PROBLEM: Providing high-value care for older adults with chronic conditions and complex care needs is becoming increasingly important as the fragmented, reactive U.S. healthcare system attempts to care for the rapidly expanding population of older Americans.
- Geriatrics
- 2.00 ANCC
$49.00
The three D's: depression,delirium, and dementia represent some of the most common and challenging diagnoses for older adults. These three syndromes have great overlap, can exist simultaneously in the same patient, and often confer increased risk for each other. The primary care providers will undoubtedly benefit from a solid foundation in the identification, classification, and treatment of these common problems of older adulthood.