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Resources for assessment and management of delirium, dementia, depression, and cognitive changes in older adults in the ED

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The Missed and Misdiagnosed: Geriatric Delirium in the Emergency Department

September 17, 2023

Christienne Shams, MD, Yashar Eshman, MD, Ronan Factora, MD, Stephon Meldon, MD, Saket Saxena, MD

Volume 4 | Issue 3 | Article 1 - Original Research
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Shared Disposition Decision-Making in the Emergency Department for Persons Living with Dementia

July 21, 2023

Justine Seidenfeld, MD, Fernanda Bellolio, MD, MS, Anita Vashi, MD, MPH, MHs, Courtney Van Houtven, PhD, Susan Hastings, MD, MHs

Volume 4 | Issue 2 | Article 1 - Topic Supplement
Podcast

Dementia Research in ED Settings

May 17, 2023

In this episode of GEMCast, Christina Shenvi is joined by Chris Carpenter to discuss GEAR 2.0-ADC. Learn how GEAR 2.0-ADC identified and prioritized research gaps in emergency care for persons living with dementia and their care partners.
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Geriatric Depression Screening and Chief Complaint: What is the Risk for 30- and 90-day Readmission?

April 11, 2023

Eric James, BA, BS, Joan Michelle Moccia, DNP, ANP-BC, GS-C, Victoria Lucia, PhD

Volume 4 | Issue 1 | Article 1 - Original Research
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Patterns of care partner communication for persons living with dementia in the emergency department

March 2, 2023

Adrian D. Haimovich, MD, PhD, Aidan Gilson, Evangeline Gao, Ling Chi, Cameron J. Gettel, MD, MHS, Mara Schonberg, MD, MPH, Ula Hwang, MD, MPH, Richard Andrew Taylor, MD, MHS

Volume 3 | Issue 4 | Article 5 - Original Research
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Dead End: Challenges in Healthcare Delivery to Older Adults with History of Dementia and Incarceration A Case Report

December 23, 2022

Shruti Anand, MD, Saket Saxena, MD

Volume 3 | Issue 4 | Article 1 - Brief Report
Blog

Brain Health in the ED: Educational Videos

November 3, 2022

Educational videos provide insights into challenges with delirium and dementia in the ED and how to provide better care for older adults.
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Geriatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Journal Club: Operational Changes for Recognizing Prevalent Delirium and Preventing Incident Delirium

August 12, 2022

Natalie M. Elder, MD, PharmD, Meghan D. Webber, MD, Katren Tyler, MD

Volume 3 | Issue 2 | Article 6 - Journal Club
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Pitfalls of Delirium Screening in Older Adults

March 17, 2022

Danya Khoujah MBBS, MEHP, Debra Eagles MD, MSc, FRCPC

Volume 3 | Issue 1 | Article 1 - Topic Supplement
Podcast

Safely Caring for the Agitated Older Adult in the Emergency Department

March 7, 2022

Dr. Shenvi sits down with Dr. Maura Kennedy to discuss safe and effective management of agitated older patients, and the role of dementia in producing these symptoms.

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