{"id":1577,"date":"2019-02-06T21:20:12","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T21:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/ebn\/?p=1577"},"modified":"2019-02-06T21:20:12","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T21:20:12","slug":"nurses-role-in-complex-geriatric-assessment-twitter-chat-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/ebn\/2019\/02\/06\/nurses-role-in-complex-geriatric-assessment-twitter-chat-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurses Role in Complex Geriatric Assessment: Twitter Chat Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

EBN’s Twitter Chat about the Nurses’s Role in Complex Geriatric Assessment was a great discussion of the barriers and facilitators in caring for geriatric patients. The Twitter chat was hosted by Associate Editor Roberta Heale @robertaheale and @EBNursingBMJ with use of #ebnjc. A blog with a helpful introduction to the Twitter Chat can be found here\u00a0https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/ebn\/2019\/02\/03\/nurses-role-in-the-assessment-and-complex-geriatric-assessmenttwitter-chat-wednesday-february-6th-at-8pm-uk-time\/<\/a><\/p>\n

A summary of the key points are:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Questions arose about what is complex geriatric assessment and tools were shared to demonstrate: https:\/\/docs.wixstatic.com\/ugd\/2a1cfa_7643308eb58f42c0a8af26b309b7fdd5.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Concerns about care of the elderly were discussed <\/span>https:\/\/www.bgs.org.uk\/resources\/a-brief-history-of-the-care-of-the-elderly<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. We discussed difficulty in recognizing delirium, particularly hypoactive delirium.\u00a0A helpful article was posted:\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMcp1605501<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. We discussed advance care planning.\u00a0 A participant added a helpful resource\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.england.nhs.uk\/mental-health\/resources\/dementia\/<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. We explored ways to help keep people in their homes.\u00a0 Virtual wards are one solution <\/span>https:\/\/discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk\/content\/signal-000633\/virtual-wards-reduce-readmissions-in-people-after-hospitalisation-for-heart-failure<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. We discussed keeping the patient at the centre of care and mobilizing a team approach with effective communication.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Don’t forget to participate in the next @EBNursingBMJ #ebnjc twitter chat on Wednesday, Feb 20th at 8pm UK time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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