Geriatrics Lunchtime Learning (Hot Topics from AGS18)
Program Start:
6/20/2018
Program End:
6/20/2018
Last Day to Register:
6/20/2020
Program Type:
Webinar
Instructor:
David Elliot, BCGP
Content Type:
Multidisciplinary
Class Size:
300 [284 seats available]
Join Sponsor:
WVGEC
Primary Audience:
Multidisciplinary
Locations:
WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center/Charleston Division - Room 2000
Description:
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to 1. Choose a person-centered blood pressure target for an older adult with hypertension based on available evidence and recent guidelines. 2. Evaluate the risks of QTc interval prolongation of QTc when reviewing drug interaction alerts generated for a patient receiving multiple interacting drugs. 3. Recognize the revisions in the Beers criteria that are expected to be finalized in 2018. 4. Apply the results of research published in 2017 to improve the lives of older adults.
Disclosures:
Information concerning faculty, speaker and planning committee relationships will be available on site and disclosed to the audience from the podium. The presenter has disclosed that no commercial relationships exist.
Credits:
Type Provider # Hours
Not Claiming Credit 0.00
Nursing ANCC-JAA0026-20-18-317 1.00
Physician AMA PRA Category 1 1.00
Social Work 490045 1.00
Fees: