Diagnosing and Treating Common Rheumatologic Problems in Older Adults

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 25, 2022 - 1:07pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Presentation

This presentation (1:08:26 minutes) given by Gregory C. Gardner discusses rheumatic issues in senior adults and the roles of different health care providers that work together as a team to provide the best care to these patients. By the end of this lecture, learners should be able to: (1) understand the common forms of arthritis that occur in older adults; (2) discuss with a colleague or patient the treatment approaches to arthritic disorders; and (3) discuss with a colleague or patient how a team approach to care works for older adults with arthritis. Presentation slides are available to download on the link. (Presentation starts at 1:40 minutes.)

Author(s): 
Gregory C. Gardner
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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