GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

What should we use to screen individuals? They’re going to have a fall because they were hypotensive from a med, or nobody paid attention to the fact that they weren’t coordinating very well. So there are some studies going on in that direction as well. Who should get it if anyone? Also common in dementia.

Screening 119

Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

These individuals may become unrepresented, meaning they lack the capacity to make a specific medical decision, do not have an advance directive for that decision, and do not have a surrogate to help. How should we care for unrepresented individuals in inpatient and outpatient settings? Why not use the older term unbefriended?

Patient-Centered 109

Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 109

Vida Family Medicine

JANUARY 18, 2022

In addition to the basic vaccine schedule that is recommended to everyone, there are additional vaccines that are recommended for individuals with certain health conditions who are immune suppressed and are more vulnerable to certain types of infections. You can find more information about recommended vaccines on the CDC website.

Preventive Care 52

Preventive Care Preventative Care Screening Vaccination 52