Geriatric ECHO: Geriatric Approach to Nutrition & Weight Loss in Older Adults

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Apr 26, 2023 - 3:49pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Presentation

This presentation (56:34 minutes) by Aida Wen and Monica Esquivel discusses nutrition and weight loss in older adults. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand the nutritional needs of older adults; (2) be able to recognize and evaluate undernutrition; and (3) know what resources are available to manage undernutrition in a way that maximizes quality of life. (Presentation starts at 5:25 minutes.)

Source: John A. Burns School of Medicine, 2021, Project ECHO
https://geriatrics.jabsom.hawaii.edu/echo/

Author(s): 
Aida Wen
Monica Esquivel
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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