Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Het Perioperatieve Traject bij Kwetsbare Ouderen
E-Infuse and College Geneeskundige Specialismen (CGS)
During the course 'Perioperative care for frail elderly' (executed in Dutch), learners have been introduced to the basics of the most important subjects during perioperative care for elderly. Learners were challenged to increase their knowledge and have been stimulated to execute this knowledge in their own practice as well. Frailty, confusion, functional decline, polyfarmacy and shared decision-making were key subjects in this course, supported by recognisable patient cases.
6 weeks, 3 hours per week
Prof Dr Harry van Goor
Hoogleraar chirurgie onderwijs
Radboud University Nijmegen
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify frailty and know how to cope with frail elderly patients.
- Improve knowledge on comorbidity of elderly.
- Explore confusion or the risk of confusion of the elderly patient and be able to take this into account during the treatment decision-making.
- Be aware of the influence of polypharmacy and react responsibly.
- Collaborate in decision-making about treatment with the elderly patients and/or caregivers.
Syllabus
- Frailty
- Polypharmacy
- Confusion
- Functional decline
- Shared decision-making
Issued on 22nd June 2017
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