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GeriTeam Communication

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Date Posted: 
12/31/1969
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
12/31/1969
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Mobile App
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Abstract: 

This app was designed to introduce learners to the outpatient Geriatric health care team, common Geriatric terminology and ways to optimally communicate with team members.

Educational objectives: 
  1. Students will acquire a basic understanding of terminology that is specific to the geriatric practice of medicine.
  2. Students will learn the varieties of multi-disciplinary health care professionals that may be involved in geriatric medicine, the level of education and training they have, and what role they may play in comprehensive geriatric care.
  3. Through case examples, students will learn how a multidisciplinary care team interacts in the dynamic process of care provision for complex geriatric patients.
  4. Students will learn basic communication strategies that minimize conflict and foster collaborative patient-centered care.
Date posted: 
Wed, 10/22/2014
Date Submitted or Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
Wed, 10/22/2014
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Suggested Citation:
GeriTeam Communication. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2014 Available from: https://pogoe.org/taxonomy/term/5075
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