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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Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
Cognitive Burden Scale ... (ACB Scale) ... each selected medication ... Cognitive #Burden #Geriatrics ... #List #Pharmacology
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 ... high-severity medications ... #Geriatrics #Medications
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Deprescribing algorithm for proton pump inhibitors

To support clinicians in employing the recommendations outlined in the guideline,
Deprescribing algorithm ... This algorithm helps ... As life changes, ... medications that ... #Management #Geriatrics
Modified Beer criteria showing list of the potential associated with inappropriate usage of medicines - The
criteria showing list ... drug use in the geriatric ... population #Pharm #Geriatrics ... #Medications #Beers ... #List #Modified
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 ... intelligible vocabulary lost ... Hospice #Diagnosis #Geriatrics
Planning for Older Drivers Safety (PODS) algorithm, a toolbox of functional assessment tests related to driving.
Safety (PODS) algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... DriversSafety #Algorithm ... #AGS
Rockwood Clinical Frailty Score

There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools
fittest for their age ... heavy housework, medications ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... Clinical #Frailty #Scale
Numerous drugs taken by elderly persons can affect water balance by direct action on the kidney
#Pharmacology #Geriatrics ... #Hyponatremia #Medications ... #DrugInduced #List
2012 Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) Use in Older Adults by AGS. New 2019
Inappropriate Medication ... Older Adults by AGS ... by the American Geriatrics ... Society (AGS). ... #Polypharmacy #Geriatrics
6/02/2022 UPDATE: This assay is designed to detect non-variola orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. It is not
should use this algorithm ... smallpox-diagnostic-algorithm-poster ... table below for a list ... diagnosis by PCR as