Major Trauma AHP Subgroup Webinar - Challenges in managing the older person with traumatic injuries

Purpose

Educational resource for staff regionally in major trauma rehabilitation

Learning Outcomes

• To improve understanding of the key areas & challenges faced in addressing major trauma in older adults
• To increase knowledge of medical management of the older trauma patient
• To raise awareness of polypharmacy and impact on older person management
• To improve awareness of delirium; it’s management and implications for rehabilitation
• To highlight the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration to acutely treat, support recovery, and prevent complications in older adults with traumatic injuries.

Audience

Audience - open to AHPs and nurses working in major trauma, acute care, rehabilitation, community and outpatient settings, trauma & orthopaedics, neurosciences

Method

1 hour webinar

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