Transcription of GERIATRIC FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
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GERIATRIC FUNCTIONALASSESSMENTAn educational exercise with a Standardized Patient Instructor emphasizing functionalstatus ASSESSMENT and communication skills relevant to the care of older patients. Division of GERIATRIC MedicineDepartment of Internal Medicine2003 Students:Please review this material carefully prior to the exercise and bring yourTools for GERIATRIC Care pocket TO THE 3RD FLOOR LOBBY OFTAUBMAN MEDICAL LIBRARY (LRC)TABLE OF CONTENTSI ntroduction 1 Goals and Intended Learning Outcomes 2 Guidelines for Standardized Patient Interview 3 Instructional materials:Assessing Patients FUNCTIONAL Status 4 screening for cognitive Impairment 5 screening for Depression 7 Evaluating Patients with Gait Instability or Falls 9 Communicating with Older Patients11 ASSESSMENT tools: FUNCTIONAL impairment ADLs, IADLs13 Gait instability/risk for fallsTimed Up and Go Test13 cognitive ImpairmentMini-Cog14 Major Depressive Illness2-question Screener14 Reference List15 Tools for GERIATRIC Care pocket card attached1 INTRODUCTIONAll physicians who care for adults are caring for an increasingly large number ofolder patients.
Screening for Cognitive Impairment 5 Screening for Depression 7 Evaluating Patients with Gait Instability or Falls 9 Communicating with Older Patients 11 Assessment tools: Functional impairment – ADLs, IADLs 13 Gait instability/risk for falls Timed Up and Go Test 13 Cognitive Impairment Mini-Cog 14 Major Depressive Illness 2-question Screener 14
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