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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The Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders Intervention: Falls Risk Factor Assessment and
Intervention: Falls Risk ... Factor Assessment ... #STRIDE #Fall #Risk ... #Assessment
A priority in this project was to appropriately stratify participants into a low, medium, or high-intensity
Algorithm for Fall Risk ... Assessment and ... Algorithm #Fall #Risk ... #Screening #Assessment
MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment 

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Dementia #Montreal #Cognitive #Assessment #MoCA #MSE #Evaluation #Score
Montreal Cognitive Assessment ... Montreal #Cognitive #Assessment
COVID Oral Antivirals
Quick guide to patient assessment for Paxlovid and Molnupiravir, optimized for the attention span
COVID Oral Antivirals ... guide to patient assessment ... antivirals #oral #COVID
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
may increase the risk ... increase in the risk
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is commonly used as a screening tool to detect dementia. However,
Examination #Score #Assessment
"The majority of cases of acute mesenteric ischemia are the result of acute arterial occlusion resulting
Risk factors include
Delirium Precipitants in the Elderly

I think of delirium like the AKI of the brain. Baseline risk
Baseline risk factors
To be eligible for hospice beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease must have a FAST Scale of greater
Dementia #Functional #Assessment
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
unnecessarily high risk