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Catagory: Geriatrics

Presentation #: 07-017-OL
Presented: March 25, 2007
Run Time: 45 min
CME
Credit: 1.0
CEU Credit: 0.1
Price: $20
Release Date: 6.1.2007
Expiration Date: 5.31.2008

PPT: wood.pdf
Test: 07-017-OL.pdf

Delirium, Depression, Dementia –
Including Alzheimer Clinical Updates
OVERVIEW:
Traces current issues in psychological and cognitive decline in the elderly, assessment practices and tools for practitioners, and innovations in geriatric psychiatry and diagnosis.
LEARNING
OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify current issues in the psychological and cognitive decline in elderly patients
  • Describe geriatric assessment practices and tools for practitioners
  • Describe innovations in geriatric psychiatry
INTENDED
AUDIENCE:
Pharmacists, Registered Nurses, Physician Assistants, Social Workers, Geriatricians.
SPEAKER:
Dr. James Wood, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Department of Medicine/Geriatric Division at Strong Health/University of Rochester and Medical Director for Long Term Care, The Highlands at Brighton and The Highland Living Center
ACCREDITATION:
Pharmacists
JPC Foundation is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. JPC Foundation will apply for continuing education credits as indicated above.

CME for MDs
Application for CME credits has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the AMA as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 for the Physicians' Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed hours earned must be reported as Prescribed hours, not as Category 1. (This applies to all Physicians, not just Family Physicians.)

Physician Assistants
This program will be reviewed by the American Association of Physician Assistants (AAPA), and JPC Foundation will make application for CE Contact Hours for each program as indicated above for physician assistants

Social Workers.
JPC Foundation will apply to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) for CE Contact Hours as indicated above for social workers.

Other Health Care Professionals
All other health care professionals will receive certificates of attendance. Please check with accreditation board with respect to receiving credit.


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