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Infectious Disease, Geriatrics
Efficient Vaccine Consultations to Reduce Influenza’s Impact in Older Adults – Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning – Nurse
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
1.25
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2019-08-29
Faculty
Stefan Gravenstein (MD, MPH), Donald B. Middleton (MD), Barbara Resnick (PhD, RN, CRNP), William A. Fisher (PhD, FCAHS)
Learning objectives
Upon successful completion of this continuing education program, the clinician will be better able to:
- Discuss the impact of influenza on older populations
- Review influenza vaccine options for older patients
- Identify the steps required to improve influenza vaccine uptake in older patients
- Apply a structured approach to offering, recommending, and immunizing individuals with the influenza vaccine
- Manage common patient issues linked with declining influenza vaccination