Prevention, Safety and Transitions of Care

Long Term Care Services - #41

Identify and define the options for geriatric living and associated levels of care.

Review available home care services and Medicare requirements.

How will a home safety evaluation benefit your geriatric patient?

Learn a systems-based approach to evaluation non-vertigo dizziness.

Review cardiac causes of syncope.

Differentiate peripheral and central causes of dizziness.

Determine blood pressure goals in older adults and possible medications.

Consider quality of life assessment in initiating renal replacement therapy.

Review assessments to consider in evaluating "falls".