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Melodia Hospice
APRIL 8, 2022
In dementia, the loss of cognitive functioning (thinking, remembering, and reasoning) has progressed to the point where it is interfering with a person’s everyday activities and activities of daily living. The personality of people with dementia can change because they are unable to control their emotions.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This week, we talk about the other major palliative care trial of default palliative care consults for hospitalized older adults with COPD, kidney disease, or dementia, published in the same issue of JAMA. For context, listen to the prior podcast with Scott on “ nudges ” and prior podcast with Kate on who should get palliative care.
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GeriPal
JUNE 8, 2023
When I’m on palliative care consults and attending in our hospice unit we have to counsel patients about deprescribing and de-intensifying diabetes medications. And we invited Tamryn Gray from the Dana Farber joins us to ask insightful questions, including: What blood sugar range should we target for patients in the nursing home or hospice?
Seasons Hospice
OCTOBER 27, 2022
As we age, it’s essential to keep our minds as sharp as possible. However, there are many ways to keep your mind active and healthy. How to Keep Your Mind Sharp As You Age. How to Keep Your Mind Sharp As You Age. We often talk about how to keep our bodies in good shape as we get older.
Home Care Pulse
JUNE 30, 2022
– How to Increase Your Home Care Training Completion Rate. – How to Evaluate Your Training Program’s Success. How to Increase Your Home Care Training Completion Rate. How to Increase Your Home Care Training Completion Rate. How to Evaluate Your Training Program’s Success.
GeriPal
MARCH 3, 2022
This idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, geriatric conditions like disability, frailty, multimorbidity, and dementia should be viewed through a wider lens of what patients are like before and after the ICU event was transformative for our two guests today. Summary Transcript Summary.
Traditions Health
APRIL 3, 2023
Every day is different, and a single phone call can topple her schedule or send her out at 10:30 at night to see a distressed patient. Every day is different, and a single phone call can topple her schedule or send her out at 10:30 at night to see a distressed patient. Patient names have been changed to protect their identities.
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