Geriatric Pharmacology-Tools for the Healthcare Professional – Steven Atkinson
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Author: Steven Atkinson
- Faculty:
- Steven Atkinson
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 1 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Oct 23, 2017
Description
For geriatric patients taking more than five medications, the statistical chance of a drug-drug interaction or adverse event is 100%! For those experiencing an adverse drug event, one third will require additional treatment. This session will provide straightforward tools that will help you care for older adults receiving multiple medications.
Handouts
Manual – Geriatric Pharmacology: Tools for the Healthcare Professional (0.83 MB) | 52 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
- Drug Utilization Amongst the Elderly
- Billing Codes That You MUST Know
- Clinical Pharmacological Issues in the Elderly
Faculty

Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS
Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS, is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant specializing in Geriatric Internal Medicine. He practices medicine in the greater Minneapolis area. In addition to his private practice, he has been on the faculty at the University of Utah since 1994 and has been involved in medicine for over 30 years.
Steven is the co-founder of Twin Cities Physicians, which serves older adults in nearly all levels of their care. He has presented nationally for over 15 years, primarily speaking about geriatric-related syndromes.
Steven is the author of Geriatric Pharmacology: The Principles of Practice & Clinical Recommendations, Second Edition (PESI, 2016) and also sits on several boards whose purpose is to elevate the level of care in medicine for the patients they serve. Steven has been described as a “dynamic” educator and one of the most engaging presenters around. Don’t miss him!
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Steven Atkinson is the founder and co-owner of Twin Cities Physicians; and owner of Mindful Geriatrics, LLC. He is an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Utah. Mr. Atkinson receives royalties as an author for PESI Publishing and Media. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Steven Atkinson has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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Curriculum
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 0 Lessons
- 2 Weeks
- Manual - Geriatric Pharmacology: Tools for the Healthcare Professional (0.83 MB)0
FAQs
Requirements
- Basic understanding of healthcare terminology and concepts.
- Access to an internet connection for online learning.
- A computer or device capable of playing video lectures.
Features
- Comprehensive coverage of pharmacological principles tailored to elderly patients.
- Practical tools and insights from expert Steven Atkinson.
- Easy-to-follow video lectures for enhanced learning.
- Emphasis on drug interactions and age-specific considerations.
- Downloadable resources to support the learning process.
- Learn at your own pace with flexible access.
Target audiences
- Healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, and pharmacists.
- Caregivers working with elderly patients.
- Medical students interested in geriatric pharmacology.
- Anyone looking to expand their knowledge of pharmacological treatments for geriatric patients.