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ForwardHome Away from Home: Care for the Inpatient
Overview
It can be common for people with Parkinson’s to experience inpatient hospitalization (planned or unplanned) either for Parkinson’s-related issues/treatments or for other comorbidities.
Inpatient hospitalization for people with Parkinson’s is a crucial event that can significantly affect morbidity and mortality. Best-practice management strategies and involvement of the appropriate teams can reduce this risk.
Syllabus |
Pre-Knowledge Quiz Planning for Your Patient's 5-Star Hospital Stay Optimizing the Inpatient Parkinson's Pathway Surgical Options for PD: Options Beyond Medication Practicing Hospital Safety References, Summaries, and Resources Post-Knowledge Quiz Evaluation Credit Claiming and Certificate |
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of:
Physicians
Physician Assistants
Nurses
Pharmacists
Psychologists
Social Workers
Learning Objectives
1. Explain two key actions healthcare professionals can take to help their patient avoid potential hospital complications.
2. Identify three key contacts along your patient's inpatient journey (from check-in to discharge).
3. List three top surgical options that may impact a hospital stay of a patient.
Faculty & Planning Committee
Parkinson’s Foundation adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Hooman Azmi, MD, FAANS
Kim Lee, MSM, LPN
Accreditation
Available Credit
- 1.25 AAPA Category I CME
- 1.25 ACPE Pharmacy
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.25 ANCC
- 1.25 APA
- 1.25 ASWB ACE
- 1.25 IPCE Credit™
- 1.25 Participation