Delirium Prevention and Management

To reduce the incidence of delirium in older hospitalized adults.

Comprehensive Assessment to Preserve Resilience in Older Adults With Cancer

To improve the care of the older adult diagnosed with cancer

Comprehensive Assessment and Management of the Critically Ill Older Adult

To restore physiological stability, prevent complications, maintain comfort and safety, and preserve preillness functional ability, cognitive ability, and QOL in older adults admitted to critical care units.

Care of the Older Adult in the Emergency Department

To ensure nurses in acute care are able to:

A. Identify evidence-based approaches and tools to assess the older adult in the ED

B. Describe interventions to prevent and manage geriatric syndromes in the ED

C. Discuss approaches to support effective transitions from the ED