Geriatrics for Advanced Practice: Medications & Older Adults
This course will cover the nuances of prescribing medications to older adults and Illustrate safe medication management of older adults.
This course has three related webinars:
- Alternatives to High Risk Medications for Older Adults – Key Principles for Practice
- Polypharmacy
- Non-Opioid Pain Management for Older Adults
Target Audience
This course is intended for Advanced Practice RNs, Allied Health professionals, MDs/Dos, Pharmacists, Residents, Trauma, Surgical, Geriatrics, and Pharmacy.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the activity, participants should be able to:
- Reduce dose and numbers of high risk medications ordered
- Increase use of non-opioid medication for pain
Faculty
Dr. Michael Malone,MD; Aurora Health Care
Jennifer Hartlaub, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC; Aurora Health Care
Jeff Zimmerman, PharmD, BCPS; Aurora Health Care
Aaron Malsch, MS, RN, GCNS-BC; Aurora Health Care
Dr. Katrina Booth, MD; Aurora Health Care
Chelsey Daniels, PA-C, MPAS; Aurora Health Care
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Price
First, enroll in the project "Geriatrics for Advanced Practice: Medications & Older Adults". Then you will be able to begin with Alternatives to High Risk Medications for Older Adults – Key Principles for Practice.
If you need help enrolling or logging in, please contact the Advocate Aurora CME Office at cme@aah.org.