Anemia in the Elderly
Course Provider
Certifications
Learning Objectives
Define anemia and its impact on the geriatric population.
Describe the pathophysiology of anemias common in the elderly.
Outline the role of nutrient deficiencies in the development of anemia.
Compare and contrast other possible causes of anemia in the elderly.
Discuss standards for the assessment of elders with anemia.
Develop a management plan for geriatric patients with anemia.
Course Offering: Written/printed (enduring)
Domain Focus: Care Delivery and Reimbursement Methods
Domain Focus: Care Delivery and Reimbursement Methods