DESCRIPTION
Upon completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Articulate the major geriatric conditions that elderly patients might experience.
- Identify key strategies to contend with conditions the elderly patients experience.
- Discuss correlations between various geriatric conditions.
- Identify the importance of developing effective interventions based on individual need.
- Identify nationally recognized screening tools to utilize in assessing for geriatric conditions.
This course is intended to contribute to caregiver and staff training. Participants must pass final quiz with a score of 80% or more and may re-take the quiz as often as needed to pass.