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 ... Deprescribing #Screening #Tool ... #Medications #Elderly
Delirium Precipitants in the Elderly

I think of delirium like the AKI of the brain. Baseline risk
Precipitants in the Elderly ... Baseline risk factors ... #Precipitants #Elderly
The Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders Intervention: Falls Risk Factor Assessment and
Confidence in Elders ... Intervention: Falls Risk ... #STRIDE #Fall #Risk
Week 8 – Delirium in the elderly
 - Strata5 @Nrtaylor101

#Delirium #SMASHED #Mnemonic #Differential #Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Elderly
Delirium in the elderly ... Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Elderly
A priority in this project was to appropriately stratify participants into a low, medium, or high-intensity
Algorithm for Fall Risk ... entitled “Stopping Elderly ... Algorithm #Fall #Risk
After emergency intubation, 33% percent of older adults die during the index hospitalization. #EBM #PatientInfo #Geriatrics
PatientInfo #Geriatrics #Elderly
In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - Decision Aid
Among "elderly patients who undergo resuscitation after in-hospital cardiac arrest", at
Decision Aid Among "elderly ... chart, one in two elderly
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
to Avoid in the Elderly ... unnecessarily high risk
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 ... and not at high risk
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is commonly used as a screening tool to detect dementia. However,
as a screening tool