This module addresses resuscitation of the older trauma patient. It reviews normal changes of aging and their effect on standard trauma resuscitation, and makes suggestions for major trauma resuscitation best practices.
This module reviews the physiologic changes that occur with aging and the effect they have on how the aging body both processes and responds to medications. It reviews points about polypharmacy, communication, and strategies to manage especially high-risk medication classes.
Falls & Mobility Module 2 – This 30-minute course follows the case of Mr. Smith – a fall case similar to any you might see on your next shift. How will you ensure Mr. Smith’s injuries are properly assessed and what steps will you take before discharging him safely?
Falls & Mobility Module 4 – This 30-minute module teaches communication strategies for improving the care, outcomes, patient perceptions, and patient experience for older adults who have come to the ED after a fall.
Falls & Mobility Module 3 – In this 30-minute module, we’ll review the basics of mobility assessments for older adults in the emergency department and introduce some simple strategies for incorporating either informal or formal mobility assessments into your practice.
Falls & Mobility Module 5 – In this 30-minute module, we’ll look at how to make a case for value-based care in your ED, specific to falls and mobility protocols and interdisciplinary team consults.
Falls & Mobility Module 1 – This brief module will explore the serious impacts falls have on older adults, the healthcare system, and what we as providers need to remember as we treat older adults in the ED.
The Treat & Release Rapid Training helps get staff and clinicians familiar with this tool to improve communication and patient care.
Module 2 of the Elder Mistreatment Toolkit Training – This module introduces the elder mistreatment brief screen and provides training to apply it in the emergency department.
Module 3 of the Elder Mistreatment Toolkit Training – This module introduces the elder mistreatment full screen and provides training to apply it in the emergency department.
Module 4 of the Elder Mistreatment Toolkit Training Program – This module introduces the elder mistreatment response protocol and provides training on applying it in the emergency department.