This course will expound upon the literature to date about comprehensive geriatric assessments. Learners will gain practical tools for applications to their respective settings working with older adults.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-672644; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Geriatrics
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize aspects of relevant literature about the rationale for comprehensive geriatric assessment.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify necessary components of a comprehensive geriatric assessment.
- After this course, participants will be able to list appropriate tools to screen and assess the multi-faceted needs of older adults.
Course created on August 22, 2018
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Comorbidities |
| 10-20 Minutes | Cognition/Executive Functions, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) |
| 20-30 Minutes | Polypharmacy, Nutrition |
| 30-35 Minutes | Functional Falls |
| 35-45 Minutes | Mood, Social Support |
| 45-50 Minutes | Client Portrayal |
| 50-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Jeannine Nonaillada
PhD, OTR/L, BCG
Dr. Jeannine Nonaillada has been an occupational therapist for 17 years, and has patient care experience in the acute care, sub-acute and acute rehabilitation, long term care and outpatient rehabilitation settings. She is Board Certified in Gerontology by the American Occupational Therapy Association, a distinction held by less than 1% of all occupational therapists in the United States. Dr. Nonaillada has been an invited speaker nationally on the topic of falls prevention, and has published peer-reviewed manuscripts and taught courses on care and safety of older adults.
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