Table 1.
Case Number: Case Title | Medication Management | Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders | Self-Care Capacity | Falls, Balance, and Gait Disorders | Healthcare Planning and Promotion | Atypical Presentation of Disease | Palliative Care | Hospital Care for Older People |
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1: 85-year-old woman using anticoagulants | X | |||||||
2: 85-year-old woman with hypoglycemia | X | X | X | |||||
3: 88-year-old woman with urinary incontinencea | X | X | ||||||
4: 85-year-old woman with dementia | X | |||||||
5: 79-year-old woman with agitation | X | |||||||
6: 85-year-old woman with delirium | X | X | ||||||
7: 78-year-old man with depression | X | |||||||
8: 86-year-old man and older person abuse | X | X | ||||||
9: 82-year-old woman and functional status and home safety | X | |||||||
10: 72-year-old man and sexuality in older adults | X | X | X | X | ||||
11: 75-year-old woman with neck pain (geriatric osteopathic medicine case) | X | |||||||
12: 78-year-old woman and falls | X | |||||||
13: 75-year-old man and 80-year-old woman, prognosis and preventative screening for older adults | X | |||||||
14: 88-year-old woman with dementia and feeding issues | X | X | ||||||
15: 75-year-old man with abdominal pain | X | X | X | |||||
16: 87-year-old man with low back pain | X | X | ||||||
17: 86-year-old woman with pneumonia | X | X | ||||||
18: 83-year-old woman with urinary tract infection | X | X | ||||||
19: 70-year-old man with urinary concerns | X | X | X | |||||
20: 79-year-old man with severe pain and low health literacy | X | |||||||
21: 70-year-old woman and the psychological, social, and spiritual needs in geriatric care | X | |||||||
22: 74-year-old man and hazards of hospitalization: geriatric patient safety in the acute care setting | X | X | X | |||||
23: 70-year-old woman and hazards of hospitalization: transitions of care and discharge planning for geriatric inpatients | X | X | ||||||
24: 78-year-old woman with pressure injuries | X | |||||||
25: 85-year-old man and restraints | X | |||||||
26: 78-year-old man and cultural competency in geriatric care | X | X | X |
Abbreviations: AAMC, Association of American Medical Colleges; JAHF, John A. Hartford Foundation.
Full text of competencies available at https://www.pogoe.org/Minimum_Geriatric_Competencies.