Geriatrics — Residency

Geriatrics: 30 lectures in Residency (Residency). Biology of Aging and Theories of Senescence · Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment · Frailty - Screening, Diagnosis, and Intervention · Delirium - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management · Dementia - Alzheimer Disease Evaluation and Management · Vascula…

  1. Biology of Aging and Theories of Senescence
  2. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
  3. Frailty - Screening, Diagnosis, and Intervention
  4. Delirium - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
  5. Dementia - Alzheimer Disease Evaluation and Management
  6. Vascular and Lewy Body Dementias
  7. Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
  8. Polypharmacy and Deprescribing
  9. Falls Prevention and Gait Disorders
  10. Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention in the Elderly
  11. Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults
  12. Pressure Injuries - Prevention and Management
  13. Malnutrition and Sarcopenia
  14. Elder Abuse - Recognition and Response
  15. Perioperative Management of the Geriatric Patient
  16. Heart Failure in the Elderly
  17. Atrial Fibrillation Management in Older Adults
  18. Hypertension in the Elderly - Targets and Treatment
  19. Diabetes Management in Older Adults
  20. Cancer Screening and Treatment Decisions in the Elderly
  21. Palliative Care Principles in Geriatrics
  22. Advanced Care Planning and Goals of Care
  23. Pain Management in Older Adults
  24. Sleep Disorders in the Elderly
  25. Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults
  26. Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders
  27. Sensory Impairment - Vision and Hearing Loss
  28. Driving Assessment and Community Mobility
  29. Transitions of Care and Post-Acute Care Settings
  30. Ethics in Geriatric Medicine - Capacity and Substituted Judgment