Geriatrics for Advanced Practice 2021 Webinar Series - Geriatric Care for the Community and Beyond: Strategies for the Caregiver of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
Geriatrics for Advanced Practice is a unique educational activity that is intended to enhance the knowledge and ability of advanced practice providers to be able to contribute to the health of a population and provide optimal evidence-based care for the high-risk population of older adults.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Advanced Practice Clinicians NPs, PAs, Physicians, Nursing, and other interested healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Review challenging behavioral and psychological symptoms of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease including approaches to daily routines, medication management and sundowning episodes.
- Describe practical approaches to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.
- Describe community and online resources to support family caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.
Faculty
Christine Seel Ritchie, MD; Geriatrician, Harvard Medical
Michael Malone, MD; Medical Director Senior Services, Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Ariba Khan, MD, MPH; Internal Medicine, Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Aaron Malsch, MS, RN, GCNS-BC; Senior Services Director, Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Patti Pagel, RN, MSN, GCNS-BC; Senior Service Program Director, Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Ann Gallo, MBA; Senior Service Program Coordinator, Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Jennifer Hartlaub, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC; APC Professional Excellence Director, Advocate Health - Midwest
Kathryn Rabe, PA-C; Otolaryngology, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Disclosure
The following faculty speakers and/or planning committee members have disclosed the following:
Faculty Name | Name of Ineligible Companies | Nature of Relationship |
Michael Malone, MD | Abbott Labs | Stock |
The other planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statements
American Medical Association (AMA)
Advocate Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.50 ANCC contact hours (and 0.50 APN pharmacology hours). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Participation information will be shared with the ABIM through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).
Available Credit
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 0.50 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 0.50 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 0.50 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
- 0.50 ABIM MOC Part IISuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Price
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