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Transitions of Care: Online Curriculum

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Transitions of Care: Online Curriculum

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Author(s):  
Steven Tam, MD
Sponsor: 
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id: 
21235
Date Posted: 
08/07/2014
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
08/07/2014
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Abstract: 

This module presents a series of case studies with patient information, interactions with medical staff, analysis, diagnosis and care recommendations. It is designed to build knowledge and skill in transitions of care and to test your knoweldge proficiency levels.

Educational objectives: 

At the end of the training, you will be able to:

  • Interpret a case where multiple transitions of care in the hospital and within the community are involved
  • Review important principles involved in transitions of care
  • Recognize adverse outcomes of poor transitions of care
  • Decide which procedures and what techniques are necessary to ensure a proper transition in care
Content Categories: 
Caring for the Older Adult
Patient Safety
Care Settings & Models
Intended learner audience: 
Medical Student Clinical
Resident
Geriatric Competencies: 
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT
2 MM: Identify medications that should be avoided
HOSPITAL CARE FOR ELDERS
22 HOSP: Identify hazards of hospitalizations
25 HOSP: Communicate a discharge plan
Learning resource types: 
Case-Based Instruction/Learning
Independent/Self-Directed Learning
Learner Assessment
Other Resource Type
Virtual Patient
Other Learning Resource Type: 
Web module
Discipline/specialty: 
Internal Medicine
Estimated time to complete: 
30 minutes
Resident Level Competencies: 
Transitions of Care
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: 
No, I (we) have nothing to disclose.
Already Expired Email Date: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - 11:57am
Already Expired Email 1 month date: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018 - 10:35pm
Expired Email Date: 
Saturday, March 31, 2018 - 12:23am
Contact Person/Corresponding Author:
Elizabeth O'Toole, MSPH [email protected]


Suggested Citation:
Transitions of Care: Online Curriculum. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2014 Available from: https://pogoe.org/productid/21235