S7 E3 - Improving Patient Flow
In this episode we will be looking at the various aspects and important elements to patient flow. Show notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk for more detail and ...
12 Mars 201951min
S7 E2 - Silver Trauma
This episode we will be talking about how and why trauma in older people is different and the importance of thinking about the potential injuries as the face of trauma is changing. Show notes are ava...
26 Feb 201939min
S7 E1 - Polypharmacy
In this episode we will be talking about how and why polypharmacy happens and think about some strategies and tools to aid safe deprescribing. Knowledge: To be able to describe what polypharmacy is ...
12 Feb 201947min
S6 E10 - HIV
As HIV treatment improves, the prevalence of HIV in older adults is increasing as a chronic disease comorbidity and with it's own health implications, as well as increasing rates of late diagnoses at ...
11 Dec 201855min
S6 E9 - Faecal Incontinence
Knowledge: To understand the prevalence and problems associated with faecal incontinence. To be able to think through a range of possible diagnoses that are associated with FI. To be able to instigate...
27 Nov 201838min
S6 E8 - Cancer
This episode will explore what is meant by supportive care for older adults with cancer, explore the idea of prehab and cover some of the issues you might encounter as longer term consequences as a no...
13 Nov 201841min
S6 E7 - Heart Failure
In this episode we explore Heart Failure. Learning outcomes include: Knowledge: 1) Defining heart failure and an appreciation of the common aetiologies 2) NYHA classification with respect to assessme...
30 Okt 201840min
S6 E6 - AF
In this episode we explore AF. Learning outcomes include: Knowledge: To understand what AF is and be able to explain this to a patient To know why AF is a risk factor for strokes and how to reduce th...
16 Okt 201845min
