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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STOPPFrail screening tool for deprescribing medications in frail older adults with poor survival prognosis. 

#STOPPFrail #Deprescribing
STOPPFrail screening tool ... for deprescribing ... medications in ... #Screening #Tool ... #Checklist #Medications
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
Anticholinergic Cognitive ... each selected medication ... Anticholinergic medications ... Burden #Geriatrics #Deprescribing ... #Medications #List
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
of Medications ... includes 48 medications ... which certain medications ... #Geriatrics #Medications ... #Deprescribing
Deprescribing algorithm for proton pump inhibitors

To support clinicians in employing the recommendations outlined in the guideline,
Deprescribing algorithm ... piloted a two-page deprescribing ... algorithm. ... life changes, medications ... ProtonPumpInhibitors #Deprescribing
Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score

There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools
Previously developed tools ... aimed to develop a tool ... heavy housework, medications ... (physical or cognitive