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Course

Functional Assessment in Elder Adults

Self-paced
1.5 credits

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Description

This training focuses on enhancing care for older adults through person-centered approaches, such as those promoted by the Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center. Key topics include the "4Ms" framework, demographic shifts in the aging population, and models of disablement like the Nagi model.

Target Audience

This training video will be helpful to primary care providers, geriatric specialists, caregivers, and professionals involved in healthcare policy and planning for aging populations.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the primary goals of the Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center.
  2. Identify the components of the "4Ms" framework and their application in geriatric care.
  3. Recognize significant demographic changes and their implications for aging populations.
  4. Explain the Nagi model of disablement and its relevance to patient-centered care.

 

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