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The Geriatric ED: Making the Case for Its Financial Impact - join webinar this Mon 5/17 and learn how to build interest in your system for more #AgeFriendly Emergency Dept care of #OlderAdults The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative West Health @ACEPNow American Geriatrics Society gedcollaborative.com/event/2021-05-…

SonoGames starting now!! Be sure not to miss this awesome event! #SAEM21 #EMBound #MedTwitter

Top Influencers of #SAEM21 👉 SAEM AWAEM SAEM RAMS Kat Ogle MD SAEM ADIEM Academy Nikkole Turgeon hcsm.io/2QAQhV3 via Symplur

Glad to see @ACEPNow policy statement on US Guided Nerve Blocks, which have potential to improve pain control and reduce delirium for older adults! "UGNBs ... represent a core component of a multimodal pathway to control pain for patients in the ED."

Congratulations Nada Hammouda, Liz Goldberg MD ScM and the rest of the GEAR Falls prevention team on this important publication!

Consider the vulnerability of your patients when they are in a room, lying essentially naked, in a hospital gown, on a hospital stretcher… what can you do with your body language and choice of words to lessen their suffering? #empathy #humanism #SAEM21 ⁦SAEM⁩

Ready for my last #SAEM21 session, How to treat Agitation Safely in the ED with Ambrose Wong, Michael Wilson, Dana Im, M.D., Marie Vrablik, Marc Martel, and Lynn Roppolo UAMS EM @uamsstressmeth Coalition on Psychiatric Emergencies (CPE) American Association for Emergency Psychiatry SAEM

How to stratify agitation in the ED from Dr. Lynn Roppolo, super helpful to have a universal scale to assess agitation so all providers are on the same page #SAEM21 SAEM pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33145538/

De-escalation strategies including using the LEAP acronym, non-verbal communication, and create a comfortable and safe space for patients Listen Empathize Agree Partner #SAEM21 SAEM

Not the first time this has been discussed at #SAEM21, but any discussion of agitation must recognize disparities in use of physical and medical restraints, thank you Dana Im, M.D. for acknowledging this and discussing work from Ambrose Wong pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33492372/ SAEM

Balancing patient & staff safety in ED with workplace violence... acknowledge the #CareParadox, consider justice system and healthcare interface, and apply the micro-meso-macro model pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32991380/ Ambrose Wong Michael Wilson UAMS EM SAEM #SAEM21

At #SAEM21 we are talking about how emergency trained physicians can build careers in palliative medicine with or without a fellowship training!

Helpful discussion on psycho pharm by Marc Martel & Michael Wilson to close out #SAEM21. We should treat agitation based on cause rather than one drug for all patients Thank you for an informative session Ambrose Wong, Dana Im, M.D., Dr. Roppolo, Dr. Vrablik SAEM

Our GEDC Core Faculty Ula Hwang and Teaching Faculty Maura Kennedy take a look at the ACEP Geriatric Emegrency Department Accreditation (GEDA) reach and adoption. ACEP Geriatric Sect sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In the #GeriatricED we have to quickly identify who would befit from specialized care. The #geriatric4M screening tool was created to do just that. gedcollaborative.com/jgem/using-the… SAEM EBM IG EMGeriPearls #JGEM

So many inspiring and educational #GeriEM #GeriED stories and resources in IFEM’s latest newsletter! Promoting international collaboration to improve the care of older patients in the #ED

🤩Excited to see my piece published in the new SAEM Pulse issue on why I'm interested in Geriatric #EmergencyMedicine AGEM #EMBound issuu.com/saemonline/doc…