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Acute Medicine | Medicine of the elderly | Acute illness impacts function in elderly
Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Subject matter expert
elearning for healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Acute Illness Impacts Function In Elderly
Session Overview
Description
This session examines how acute illness in the elderly may disguise other medical problems and considers the implications of this for presentation and examination. The causes and consequences of immobility in the elderly are also considered.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Recognise that acute illness in the elderly may present non-specifically, and that history, examination and investigations may need to be broadened to encompass this
Programs this course belongs to
Modules this course belongs to
Title
Acute Medicine | Medicine of the elderly | Acute illness impacts function in elderly
Speciality
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Price:
$19.00
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