About this Webinar
This month’s webinar explores the educational needs of nurses providing care to older adults in the ED. Learn from nurse practitioners about the benefits of geriatric-specific nursing initiatives and discover sources of high-quality geriatric ED nurse education.
Webinar Details
Expert Panel
Karen Mack, DNP, MBA, APRN, CCNS, ACNP-BC
Director of Programs
NICHE | Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
LaToria Woods, MSN, APRN, RN, CCNS
Nursing Content Specialist
ENA Geriatric Committee Staff Liaison
ENA | Emergency Nurses Association
Aaron Malsch RN, MSN, GCNS-BC
Senior Services Interim Director
Advocate Aurora Health
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Moderated By
Goals
- To consider educational needs that are specific for nurses providing care to older adults in the ED.
- To catalog several sources of high-quality geriatric ED nurse education.
- To hear from nursing practitioners about the benefits of geriatric-specific nursing initiatives.
Supporting Materials
Geriatric Emergency Nursing Education Pathways: View
Geriatric Emergency Nursing Education Offerings: View
Geriatric Emergency Department Readiness Toolkit: Access
Topic Brief – Screening Tools for Older Adults in the Emergency Care Setting: Access
Clinical Practice Guideline – Fall Risk Assessment: View
Clinical Practice Guideline – Screening Older Adults for Cognitive Impairment: Access
Skills Fair E-Learning Modules
AMA and ANCC Credits Available
These five short modules cover topics relevant to the management of mobility risks and falls.
Geri-EM Online
AMA and ANCC Credits Available
This course represents the latest version of Geri-EM.com and consists of 8 modules designed to provide in-depth knowledge about issues in geriatric emergency medicine through case-based learning.