Training in Geriatric Medicine and the Curriculum Dr Oliver J Corrado
Training in Geriatric Medicine and the Curriculum Dr Oliver J Corrado
Training in Geriatric Medicine and the Curriculum Dr Oliver J Corrado
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The <strong>Geriatric</strong> Medic<strong>in</strong>e Registrar <strong>Curriculum</strong><br />
• Discharge plann<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Provide appropriate care to those <strong>in</strong> long term (cont<strong>in</strong>u<strong>in</strong>g care) <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> NHS or community<br />
• Have <strong>the</strong> skills to manage patients <strong>in</strong> a community or <strong>in</strong>termediate<br />
care sett<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Assess <strong>and</strong> manage older patients present<strong>in</strong>g with common<br />
geriatric problems <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Falls with or without fracture<br />
• Delirium<br />
• Incont<strong>in</strong>ence<br />
• Poor mobility