Primary Care of Older Adults for Primary Care Providers (PCOA-PCP) Series
Price
Format
Asynchronous
Target Audience
- Primary Care Practitioners- NPs
Description
This series was developed to increase the age-sensitive healthcare knowledge and skills of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. These courses promote team-based, coordinated, patient-centered, and evidence-based care that is responsive to the particular needs of older adults.
Overview
Individuals who complete this series will be able to:
- Apply knowledge specific to older adults in primary care practice.
- Utilize the 4Ms when assessing older patients in the primary care practice.
- Describe how the primary care of older adults differs from that of younger adults.
- Utilize a person and family centered approach in planning and managing the care of older adults.
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PCOA-PCP 1: Annual Wellness Visit
PCOA-PCP 2: Screening and Disease Management for Older Adults
PCOA-PCP 3: Cancer Screening for Older Adults
PCOA-PCP 4: Presentation of Illness in Older Adults
PCOA-PCP 5: Dementia in Primary Care
PCOA-PCP 6: Advance Directives
PCOA-PCP 7: Palliative and Hospice Care
PCOA-PCP 8: Management of Multiple Chronic Conditions
PCOA-PCP 9: Chronic Pain in Older Adults
PCOA-PCP 10: Medication Management in Older Adults
PCOA PCP 10.1: Reducing Linda’s Medications: Case Study
