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The course: 2-Day: Geriatric Conference by Kiplee Bell
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- Faculty:
- Kiplee Bell
- Duration:
- 11 Hours 44 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jul 09, 2020
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Handouts
| Manual – 2-Day Geriatric Conference (32.2 MB) | 270 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
DAY ONE
Differentiating Dementias
- Normal vs. Abnormal Aging
- Types of Dementias
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Parkinson’s Disease Dementia
- Substance-Induced Neurocognitive Disorder
- Pharmacological Management
Geriatric Pharmacology: Tools for the Healthcare Professional
- Drug Utilization Amongst the Elderly
- Billing Codes That You MUST Know
- Clinical Pharmacological Issues in the Elderly
Pain Management in the Elderly
- The Challenges Associated with Controlled Substances
- Pain Control … Is every patient’s RIGHT
DAY TWO
Managing Geriatric Behaviors: Wandering, Aggression, Malnutrition and More
- Wandering
- Physical Aggression
- Inappropriate Sexual Behaviors
- Eating Issues & Nutrition in Elders with Dementia
- Sleepless Nights & Sundowning
- Professional Issues
Geriatric Emergencies
- Physiological Changes with Aging
- Common Underlying Chronic Illness
- Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Pulmonary Emergencies
- Cerebrovascular Emergencies
- Orthopedic Emergencies
- Abdominal Emergencies
Top Ten Medications to Avoid in the Geriatric Patient
- The BEERS List
- Risks Associated with Anticholinergic Drugs
- The TOP TEN
- 5 Things Patients & Physicians Should Question
Faculty
Kiplee Bell, MD Related seminars and products: 1
Kiplee Bell, MD, earned board certification as a Physician Assistant, an additional master’s degree in Gerontology and finally her Doctorate in Medicine. Over the course of her career, Kiplee has worked in acute care, urgent care, ambulatory care and long-term care settings. Currently, she often diagnoses and treats geriatric patients for a variety of medical and behavioral symptoms.
She has served as a consultant to pharmaceutical companies across the U.S. on the impact of drug development on geriatric patients and has been published in several academic journals. She is respected by both her patients and professional associates for her ability to communicate meaningful information in a memorable, practical manner.
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