OhioHealth Neuroscience: Approaches to Dementia Care 2024 RECORDING

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 12:00 AM - Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00 AM


Specialties - Family Medicine, Family Medicine and OMT, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine


This online course will focus on non-pharmacological and evidence-based approaches for care of persons with dementia (PWD) across multiple disciplines, to include disease symptoms, behaviors, and care needs throughout disease progression. The risks and benefits of commonly prescribed medications, as well as alternative approaches to medication compliance and administration, will be discussed. A representative from Franklin County Guardianship Board will share information on the guardianship process. We will discuss management of behaviors and alternatives to risky medications. Hospice team members will speak to the complexity of hospice care with end stage dementia and other comorbidities. In addition, different levels of care will be described and defined.


Objectives
After completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Assess the risks vs. benefits of offering commonly-prescribed medications for persons with dementia
  2. Discuss common types of dementia.
  3. Apply a variety of non-pharmacological approaches for common symptoms and behaviors of dementia
  4. Review risks of commonly-prescribed antipsychotics in PWD.
  5. Identify criteria for hospice with end-stage dementia.
  6. Identify community resources/agencies that can assist with support for persons with dementia and their care partners
  7. Discuss various levels of care in the community.
  8. Discuss guardianship process.
  9. Develop process for assessing capacity for PWDs.



 OSMA

OhioHealth is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

OhioHealth designates this Enduring Material activity for a maximum of 6.00 PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital designates this program for a maximum of 6.00 AOA Credit Category 1-B credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

 

ANCC

 

The Ohio Board of Nursing accepts AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)TM for the purpose of re-licensure.

 

OhioHealth is approved, approval number 2400065, by the Occupational Therapy Section of the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board to provide 6.00 contact hours of occupational therapy continuing education.

 

OhioHealth is approved, approval number 24S1455, by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association to provide 5.00 contact hours of physical therapy continuing education.

This activity has been approved by the Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board for 6.00 clock hours of continuing education specific to the clinical practice of speech-language pathology. 

The provider of this educational event has designed the program so that it may be considered by participants for use as continuing education to enhance the professional knowledge and pastoral competency of chaplains certified through the Board of Chaplaincy Certification Inc.® an affiliate of the Association of Professional Chaplains®.



AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), AOA Category 1-B (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours), Ohio Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (6.00 hours), Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board - OT Section (6.00 hours), Ohio Physical Therapy Association (5.00 hours)


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Published date:       7/17/2024
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Expiration date:      7/1/2025