Global Certificate in Geriatric Pain: Best Practices
-- ViewingNowThe Global Certificate in Geriatric Pain: Best Practices is a comprehensive course designed to address the growing demand for specialized geriatric pain management. This certificate course emphasizes the importance of providing compassionate, evidence-based care for elderly patients experiencing pain.
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โข Introduction to Geriatric Pain: Defining geriatric pain, its prevalence, and impact on the elderly population.
โข Assessment Tools for Geriatric Pain: Overview of pain assessment scales, self-report measures, and observational tools.
โข Pharmacological Treatments for Geriatric Pain: Analysis of various drug classes, including opioids, non-opioids, and adjuvant medications.
โข Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Geriatric Pain: Exploration of physical therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, complementary therapies, and other non-drug approaches.
โข Multidisciplinary Approach to Geriatric Pain Management: Collaborative care models, including the roles of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and mental health professionals.
โข Special Considerations in Geriatric Pain Management: Examination of polypharmacy, cognitive impairment, falls risk, and other age-related factors.
โข Cultural and Ethical Considerations in Geriatric Pain Management: Addressing diverse patient needs, beliefs, and values, as well as ethical dilemmas in pain treatment.
โข Communication and Education Strategies for Geriatric Pain Management: Best practices for patient-centered communication, informed consent, and patient/caregiver education.
โข Evidence-Based Practices and Current Research in Geriatric Pain Management: Review of the latest research findings, clinical guidelines, and trends in the field.
โข Case Studies in Geriatric Pain Management: Application of best practices to real-world scenarios, demonstrating effective assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
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