Giselle Falconi, MD @GFalconi
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Giselle is passionate about health care disparities, interprofessional education and culturally competent care. She is originally from Peru and is interested in pursuing a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine after residency. https://twitter.com/gfalconi_md
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Deprescribing algorithm for proton pump inhibitors

To support clinicians in employing the recommendations outlined in the guideline,
Deprescribing algorithm ... deprescribing algorithm ... This algorithm helps ... longer be the best ... #Management #Geriatrics
To be eligible for hospice beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease must have a FAST Scale of greater
disease must have a FAST ... or equal to 7 FAST ... Sub-stage 7b: All ... Assessment #Staging #Test ... Hospice #Diagnosis #Geriatrics
Planning for Older Drivers Safety (PODS) algorithm, a toolbox of functional assessment tests related to driving.
Safety (PODS) algorithm ... functional assessment tests ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... DriversSafety #Algorithm
Delirium Tips: What NOT To Do:
 - Don't think delirium is a benign condition 
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- Don't order tests ... antipsychotic meds unless all ... Diagnosis #Management #Geriatrics
5 Dementia hospice eligibility • Stage 7 or beyond according to the FAST scale • Unable
according to the FAST ... following within the past ... Am J Hosp Palliat ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... #Eligibility #FAST
Supportive & Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT)

The SPICT is used to help identify people whose health
loss over the last ... or wishes to focus ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics