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Oct 6
Geriatric Medicine for Primary Care: Geri/Neuro/Onc - 12 Credit Hours
6 Oct 09:00 AM to 8 Oct 06:00 PM
Public Event
Hosted By Atkinson09
Medical & Pharma
This course is designed for primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals who care for older adults. It will provide participants with the knowledge and skills they need to manage common geriatric conditions, including neurological and oncological disorders.
The course will cover a wide range of topics, including:
The aging process and its impact on health
Common geriatric syndromes, such as falls, delirium, and dementia
Neurological disorders in older adults, such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease
Oncological disorders in older adults, such as breast cancer, prostate cancer, and lung cancer
Palliative and end-of-life care for older adults
Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in geriatric medicine and to develop evidence-based treatment plans for their patients.
The course will be taught by experienced geriatric medicine specialists and will include a variety of teaching methods, such as lectures, case studies, and interactive workshops. Participants will also have the opportunity to network with other healthcare professionals who care for older adults.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand the aging process and its impact on health
Assess and manage common geriatric syndromes, such as falls, delirium, and dementia
Diagnose and manage neurological disorders in older adults, such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for older adults with cancer
Provide palliative and end-of-life care for older adults
Target Audience
This course is designed for primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals who care for older adults, including:
Physicians
Nurses
Nurse practitioners
Physician assistants
Social workers
Other healthcare professionals
Credit Hours
This course is approved for 12 continuing medical education (CME) credits.
Registration
To register for this course, please visit the website of the course provider.
I hope this information is helpful. Please let me know if you have any other questions.
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