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Faculty:: Susan Blair
Duration:: 5 Hours 30 Minutes
Format:: Audio and Video
Copyright:: Mar 28, 2019

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A NEW ROADMAP FOR GERIATRIC REHABILITATION

Evidence-based practice
Ethical considerations for the role of therapy with older adults
Emerging clinical practice settings

UPDATE ON FRAILTY

Techniques to distinguish frailty in vulnerable older adults
The current recognized criteria for frailty
Interventions to reduce frailty
Realistic goals when failure to thrive is present

INVOLVEMENT OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT IN GOAL SETTING AND COMMUNICATION

Develop client-centered performance goals
How to incorporate effective interactions with older adults
Learn appropriate techniques for communication with older adults
Strategies to address the challenges of low vision and hearing deficits

ASSESSMENT SOLUTIONS: COST-EFFECTIVE, PRACTICAL, STANDARDIZED/INDIVIDUALIZED, MULTIDISCIPLINARY TESTS

ADL assessment
Depression scale
Frail scale
Cognitive evaluations
Sustained activity assessment

THE ROLE OF DEPRESSION

Tips to recognize symptoms in the older adult
Strategies to minimize the impact of depression on functional outcomes
What is the therapist’s responsibility in depression intervention?

IMPROVED OUTCOMES FOR FALL PREVENTION AND HOME SAFETY

Fall risk assessment Intervention algorithm
Educational resources

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT: AN EMERGING EPIDEMIC FOR OLDER ADULTS

Tools for assessment of medication management skills
Teaching older adults about medication safety
Medication management device resource

STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS

The four barriers to independence: Low vision, accessibility, mobility and cognition
Physical activity for the older adult is function
135 functional activities to do inside a home
How important is memory and reminiscing?
Digging in the dirt: Therapeutic gardening Man’s best friend: Pet therapy
When driving is in question?
Community resource creation

Faculty

Susan Blair, OTR/L, BCPR, BCG Related seminars and products: 1

SUSAN BLAIR, OTR/L, BCPR, BCG, has practiced as an occupational therapist for 32 years in a variety of settings, including acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and skilled nursing/assisted living facilities. She is the system float OT for Novant Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. In this role, her astute ability to problem solve quickly for a wide variety of geriatric rehab challenges is put to the test. Susan has recognition for her expertise and maintains AOTA Board Certification in both physical rehabilitation and gerontology. She is a requested national level presenter, published author and has collaborated on clinical research with academic OT programs.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Susan Blair has an employment relationship with Novant Health. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Susan Blair is a member of the AOTA Board Certification Review Committee.

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