Full course description
Description
This training explores the principles of clinical prevention in older adults, including the importance of shared decision-making, evaluating life expectancy, and balancing the benefits and risks of screening. It also provides an overview of tools and frameworks used to guide preventive care decisions.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and caregivers, who provide care for older adults.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Understand the framework for clinical prevention and its application to older adults.
- Identify key screening recommendations based on life expectancy and time to benefit.
- Utilize shared decision-making strategies to align preventive care with patient values.
- Access evidence-based resources for guiding preventive screening decisions.