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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To be eligible for hospice beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease must have a FAST Scale of greater
must have a FAST Scale ... equal to 7 FAST Scale ... Alzheimers #Dementia #Functional ... 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 ... , a toolbox of functional ... assessment tests ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... DriversSafety #Algorithm
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is commonly used as a screening tool to detect dementia. However,
The Mini-Mental State ... questionnaire that tests ... and executive functions ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics
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 ... Donts #Guidelines #Avoid
5 Dementia hospice eligibility • Stage 7 or beyond according to the FAST scale • Unable
eligibility • Stage ... according to the FAST scale ... Septicemia – Multiple stage ... Am J Hosp Palliat ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics