Geriatrics Educational Tools for the Surgical Resident

Geriatrics Educational Tools for the Surgical Resident
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
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Product ID: 20958

Abstract: 

This is a pocket card designed to be used by surgical residents in the care of older adults in the inpatient and ambulatory setting. The card contains common geriatrics assessment and clinical care tools.

Estimated time to complete: 
15 minutes

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Educational objectives: 
  1. To provide surgical residents with common tools to evaluate cognitive and functional status, identify delirium and assess the need for Foley catheter use in the older surgical patient.
Publications from, presentations from, and/or citations to this product: 
  1. CHAMP: Delirium in Seniors, Don Scott, MD University of Chicago         
  2. CHAMP: Foley Catheters, Catherine DuBeau, MD, Geriatrics, Univ of Chicago
  3. Scanlon J, Borson S. The Mini-Cog: receiver operating characteristics with expert and naïve raters. Int.J Geriatr Psychiatry 2001;16(2):216-222.

 

                                               

Date posted: 
Mon, 10/03/2011
Date last updated: 
Fri, 08/05/2011
CME credits available: 
No
Has this product been peer reviewed?: 
No
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Contact person/corresponding author: 
MD Berlin Arnold ([email protected])
Authors: 
MD Keerti Sharma
MD Berlin Arnold
Ms. Kim Freeman, MPH
Amy Ehrlich
ACGME
Creative Commons License: 
Conflict of Interest Guidelines: 
I have NO financial relationships to disclose.
NLM Citation:
Sharma, K, Arnold, B, Freeman, MPH, K, Ehrlich, A and , A. Geriatrics Educational Tools for the Surgical Resident. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2011 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20958
APA Citation:
Sharma, K, Arnold, B, Freeman, MPH, K, Ehrlich, A and , A. (2011). Geriatrics Educational Tools for the Surgical Resident. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education. Retrieved November 03, 2011 from http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20958