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Podium Persentation: Trauma-Informed Care In Palliative Care, Amber Piranio

2022 Providence Nurse Research Conference

No abstract provided.

Literature Review: Palliative Care In The Emergency Department, Alice Chang, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna, Neelesh Parikh

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

With current medical advances, our patient population continues to age. This poses new challenges for healthcare practitioners to provide for elderly patients with complex and multifactorial medical needs. Particularly, this is a growing challenge in the emergency department (ED), where patients often present towards the last months of their lives. A study conducted by UCSF indicates 75% of patients in their last 6 month of life visited the ED. 56% to 99% of older adults do not have advance directives available at ED presentation. Therefore, ED visits towards the end of life is an opportune teaching moment for physicians to …

Perishing Personhood, Alaina Mann

UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair

Many people think that art and science do not overlap, especially in an educational sense. As someone who is both a biology and studio art major, I wanted to explore this mentality. This past semester I dived into a project to prove just how much these subjects can work together to expand our understanding of how art can be used for research purposes in a medical setting. With support from my Life Drawing professor, I was able to create multiple drawings from life and from photographs centered around my grandmother's Alzheimer’s Disease during my frequent visits to her nursing home. …

Early Diagnosis, Biomarkers And Intervention In Alzheimer’S Disease, Thomas J. Grabowski Md

Palliative Care Institute

New Trends in Dementia Diagnosis and Care
Dementia in Primary Care: Prevalence to Partnerships

Thomas J. Grabowski MD

Director, UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center

Director, Alzheimer Disease Research Center

University of Washington

Dementia And Primary Care, Barak Gaster Md, Facp

Palliative Care Institute

Dementia and Primary Care webinar

Part 2

Dementia In Primary Care: Prevalence To Partnerships, Kristoffer Rhoads Phd

Palliative Care Institute

Dementia in Primary Care: Prevalence to Partnerships. 01.26.22 Part 1