Iowa Geriatric Education Center GeriaCast

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Iowa Geriatric Education Center GeriaCast

The Iowa Geriatric Education Center GeriaCast podcast covers a wide range of topics in the clinical management of older adults. It is of particular value and importance to health practitioners who work with older adults.

  1. 02/05/2016 · VÍDEO

    Practical Issues Related to Medication Use in Dementia

    Dr. Schleich will discuss: the background and prevalence of dementia in the United States; the importance of a thorough medication review, and appropriate steps involved when conducting a medication review; methods to help patients with dementia improve medication adherence; and goals of therapy for chronic disease states as they relate to patients with dementia.

    48min

  2. 01/04/2016 · VÍDEO

    Identification of Potentially Inappropriate Medications: The Beers Criteria – Update 2015

    Dr. Reist will discuss: potentially inappropriate medications in an older adult's medication regimen; common adverse events resulting from the use of potentially inappropriate medications; potentially dangerous drug interactions in an older adult’s medication regimen; and medications which should have dosages reduced or avoided in older adults with varying degrees of decline in kidney function, and identify medications with strong anticholinergic properties.

    1h17min

  3. 01/03/2016 · VÍDEO

    Cognitive Impairment and Oral Health

    Dr. Marchini will discuss: how cognitive impairment negatively affects oral health; adverse effects of inadequate oral health for cognitively impaired patients; how to improve oral health of cognitively impaired patients; and current theories on how inappropriate oral health may worsen cognitive impairment.

    59min

  4. 01/12/2015 · VÍDEO

    Early Detection of Different Types of Dementia

    Dr. Schultz will discuss: the purpose of identifying mild cognitive changes to detect early dementia; the early cognitive changes that may be seen in Alzheimer's and vascular-related dementia; the Hachinski Scale; and the early clinical features that are characteristic of frontotemporal and Lewy body dementia.

    54min

  5. 02/11/2015 · VÍDEO

    Transitions in Care for Older Adults

    Dr. Smith will discuss: the landscape of factors that contribute to care transitions; common challenges related to transitions between care settings; online resources designed to promote quality transitions; and "simple" solutions that promote quality.

    52min

  6. 01/10/2015 · VÍDEO

    Cognitive Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease

    Dr. Narayanan will discuss: non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease; what brain systems are involved in Parkinson's disease; what treatments are available for non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease; and future directions in Parkinson's disease research.

    52min

  7. 01/09/2015 · VÍDEO

    Emotional and Cognitive Concerns in the Treatment of Older Adults with Chronic Lung Disease

    Dr. Hoth will discuss: the importance of taking the time to better understand psychosocial concerns in patients with chronic lung disease; barriers to the recognition of psychosocial issues in older adults with chronic lung disease; common psychological concerns among older adults presenting with chronic lung disease, including depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment; and key aspects of psychosocial assessment in comprehensive treatment of older adults with pulmonary disease.

    49min

  8. 03/08/2015 · VÍDEO

    Choosing Wisely: Diabetes

    Dr. Butler will discuss: diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes; the function of insulin and the role it plays in the body's normal function; screening and testing of diabetes; and how depression, treatment factors, and coping strategies and treatments and treatment goals for type 2 diabetes and evidence to support treatment goals.

    54min
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The Iowa Geriatric Education Center GeriaCast podcast covers a wide range of topics in the clinical management of older adults. It is of particular value and importance to health practitioners who work with older adults.

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