PPT-Trauma & Falls in the Elderly Patient

Anthony J DiPasquale DO FACOEP UMDNJSOM Trauma amp Falls in the Elderly Patient This Care of the Aging Medical Patient in the Emergency Room CAMP ER presentation is offered by the Department of Emergency Medicine in coordination with the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging. John R. Stone, MD, PhD. Center for Health Policy and Ethics. Creighton University Medical Center. Conflicts of Interest. None known. Learning Objectives. Explain evidence & racial/ethnic issues. Describe an ethical framework. and the . Geriatric Patient. Janine . Clift. , RN. Geriatric Emergency Nurse. University Hospital Emergency Department, LHSC. April 28, 2011. Elderly patient are not just older adults. Fraility. is like pornography, it is hard to define but you recognize it when you see it.. Mgr. Lenka Beránková, Ph.D. .. Faculty. . of. sports . studies. Department . of. . health. . promotion. Elderly. I. s . the result of aging . - . the late stages of . ontogenesis. It. . is. . REDUCING SLIPS, TRIPS & FALLS. Inspect steps to ensure that there are no defects before climbing on. A quick visual check should be completed during the pre-trip inspection. Corrections should be made prior to use.. . Update Training. Claire Thomas. Agenda. 7.15pm Introduction. 7.20pm Falls Prevention Service . Evaluation. 7.30pm Practice . Scenarios. 8.10pm Feedback and Q&A Session. . 8.20pm Inhaler Check Service Evaluation . Claire Thomas MSc. Agenda. Update on the . recommissioning. of the service – key changes. Team Based Learning approach to improve knowledge of falls risk & prevention. Update from Age . UK . John R. Stone, MD, PhD. Center for Health Policy and Ethics. Creighton University Medical Center. Conflicts of Interest. None known. Learning Objectives. Explain evidence & racial/ethnic issues. Describe an ethical framework. ACCF/AHA 2011. Expert Consensus Document. . . Developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology, Association of Black Cardiologists, American Geriatrics Society, American Society of Hypertension, American Society of Nephrology, American Society for Preventive Cardiology, and the European Society of Hypertension. SLIPS:. . Floors do not usually pose much hazard to their users unless conditions such as rain or snow create wet or icy surfaces. To prevent slips, watch where you are stepping. If the floor is wet, find a way to lessen the hazard. Post “Wet Floor” signs in the area until you mop up the excess water and place a mat in the entranceway. . At the conclusion of this presentation the participant will be able to:. List the most common mechanisms of injury in the elderly. Discuss 4 physiological changes that make the elderly trauma patient vulnerable to complications . La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . YANA interestformPlease PrintFull NameDOBStreet AddressHome PhoneWork PhoneEmail I hereby state that all information supplied in this interest form is true SignedDateSend completed interest form toP Trauma is the study of medical problems associated with physical Injury,. including thermal, ionising radiation and chemical but the most common force is the mechanical one.. it is the leading cause of death and disability in the first four decades. Elizabeth Auckley, B.A.. 1. , . Deeya. Sharma. 2. , Stephen J. Kaplan, MD MPH. 3. , Tam N. Pham, MD. 4. , Donald Mack, MD FAAFP,. 5. May Reed,. . MD F.A.C.P.. 3. , . Itay. . Bentov. , MD PhD. 6. 1.