Geriatric Nursing & Polypharmacy: Falls, Dementia, Deprescribing, and Beers Criteria
$16 USD
Hours: 4
Modules: 6
Credits: 4
Build confidence in managing polypharmacy in older adults. This 4-hour CEU teaches nurses how to apply the 2023 Beers Criteria®, implement deprescribing strategies, prevent falls, and address dementia-related medication risks—all while staying compliant with California nursing standards.
ADD TO CARTIn this online course you will learn
This 4-hour continuing education course equips nurses and allied health professionals with essential skills to address the challenges of polypharmacy in older adults. Participants will learn to identify high-risk medications using the 2023 AGS Beers Criteria®, implement deprescribing strategies, and recognize the impact of polypharmacy on falls, cognition, and quality of life. The course also addresses dementia-related medication management, ethical and legal considerations, and California-specific documentation standards. Through guideline-based instruction, case studies, and practical nursing interventions, learners will develop the expertise to improve patient safety, reduce adverse drug events, and provide high-quality, evidence-based geriatric care.
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