Senior Yoga: Evening
Description: This video is part of the Wellness in Seniors Empowerment (WISE) Program which focuses on common conditions of aging and healthy aging. Music: [...]
Diabetes Management in Long Term Care
Description: Dr. Irene Hamrick from the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine discusses diabetes management in long term care with Dr. Mary Bassing [...]
Vitamin B-12; New Understanding and Approach to an Old Problem
Description: University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Family Medicine physician, Irene Hamrick, MD, discusses Vitamin B-12 deficiency with some tips on diagnosis and treatment. Authors: [...]
Hearing Loss in the Elderly
Description: Melissa Stiles, MD sits down with Irene Hamrick, MD to discuss hearing loss in the elderly. Authors: Melissa Stiles, MD; Irene Hamrick, MD [...]
Geriatric Assessment
Description: What are the components of a geriatric assessment? How can the geriatric assessment be incorporated into the office visit? Dr. Melissa [...]
Delirium in the Hospital Setting
Description: Family physicians can play a key role in decreasing the incidence and subsequent morbidity of delirium in the hospital setting. Dr. Kathleen [...]
Dementia
Description: How do you diagnose dementia? What is the Primary Care Physician’s role in assessing a patient for dementia? Dr Kathleen Walsh interviews Dr [...]
Elder Abuse
Description: What is the physician’s role in identification, assessment and management of elder abuse? What are the reporting requirements for elder abuse? Dr Kathleen [...]
Atrial Fibrillation in the Acute Care Setting
Description: What is the initial treatment of acute atrial fibrillation? Rate versus rhythm control? Dr. Melissa Stiles interviews Dr. Kathleen Walsh about [...]
Assessing Cardiac Risk
Description: Who needs a cardiac work-up prior to surgery? How do you stratify cardiac risk? Dr Melissa Stiles and Dr. Kathleen Walsh summarize the [...]