Timely consultations relevant for family medicine, primary care, and general internal medicine topics for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and residents. Offering CME credit for most episodes at https://ce.mayo.edu/podcast. Produced by @MayoMedEd.
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 07, 2018
Tuesday Aug 07, 2018
It’s estimated that up to 10% of cognitively intact elderly and up to 47% of adults with dementia have experienced some form of abuse. What are some warning signs we should look for? Are there recommended questions we should be asking our elderly patients? This week we’re talking with Dr. Paul Takahashi, a Mayo Clinic geriatrician and physician in Community Internal Medicine, about recognizing abuse in the elderly.