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Endocrinology
Application of Frailty Assessment Video
Not every older adult with diabetes should be managed similarly. This video will review the management of two patients who are the same age but with vastly different levels of frailty. It will also review frailty assessment and HbA1c target setting for these patients. This promotional webinar series has been developed, organised, and funded by […]
DURATION
20 mins
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident, Student, Specialist
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
CPD Certificate
EXPIRY DATE
2022-06-30
Not every older adult with diabetes should be managed similarly. This video will review the management of two patients who are the same age but with vastly different levels of frailty. It will also review frailty assessment and HbA1c target setting for these patients.
This promotional webinar series has been developed, organised, and funded by Novo Nordisk. Marketing and organisational support by Diabetes Professional Care and MDBriefCase. For healthcare professionals only. Product information may be discussed.
Faculty
David Strain, MB, ChB, BSc (Hons) MD, FRCP
Su Down, RGN, MSc, NMP
Learning objectives
- Review frailty assessment in primary care
- Discuss the pros and cons of the different frailty assessment tools
- Determine appropriate HbA1c targets based on the level of frailty