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Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Mechanical ventilation in Advanced Dementia

Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Mechanical ventilation in Advanced Dementia

FromGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast


Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Mechanical ventilation in Advanced Dementia

FromGeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week’s GeriPal podcast is all about mechanical ventilation in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. In particular, we discuss a new finding that use of mechanical ventilation doubled for these individuals from 2000 to 2013 without a substantial improvement in survival.
Released:
Oct 27, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn and maybe sing along. Hosted by Eric Widera and Alex Smith.