GeriPal
APRIL 27, 2023
Attendee 3: PCHETA, the Palliative Care Hospice and Education Training Act, of course. Attendee 9: Early integration of palliative care in medical education. We need good nurse practitioners. So I worry about burnout for our teams, but I’m hopeful that we can continue to grow and educate each other.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 19, 2025
On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a patient in her 90s in declining health. ” Nurse practitioners are having those conversations more and more as their patient base trends older. ” In 27 states and Washington, D.C.,
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GeriPal
JANUARY 12, 2023
Number four, again, structure and process that promotes early mobilization which may or may not require a formal OT and PT consultation. Most ACE units had the bedside nurse, the physical therapist, a social worker, a case manager, and then differences in a lot of other people, chaplains, nurse practitioners, the primary teams.
GeriPal
JUNE 8, 2023
When I’m on nursing home call, the most common page I receive is for a blood sugar value. 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. Summary Transcript Summary Diabetes is common. Alex Smith: We have a full house.
GeriPal
MAY 5, 2022
Meg is a researcher and professor of Gerontological Nursing and a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner in the School of Nursing at UCSF. Nick: More than obesity, more than education, that’s the one that people pay attention to. Alex: Can I tell an anecdote here? Eric: Yeah. Anecdote away. Alex: Yeah.
GeriPal
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Today we talk with DorAnne Donesky, Michelle Milic, Naomi Saks, & Cara Wallace about the notion that we should revolutionize our education programs, training programs, teams, incentive structures, and practice to be intentionally interprofessional in all phases. Michelle, welcome to GeriPal. Michelle 01:22 Thanks for having us today.
GeriPal
JUNE 5, 2025
And so we do have consultants who come in the building. Connie 13:10 So generally what, what I see, very rural, is a nurse practitioner that’s out of our local home health and hospice agency that is palliative care certified. And usually it’s simply for a consultation. Like, what does that part look like?
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