The gEHriatrician: Parkinson's Disease - Part One
The GenerEhlist - CCFP Exam Prep, Low Risk Obstetrics & Canadian Primary Care Medicine
Release Date: 12/31/2023
CCFP 105 Topic: Substance Use Disorders
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Expert Review By: Dr. David Reading, Internist and Addiction Medicine Physician Written By: Dr Sarah Valentine Some housekeeping before we start: The objectives of this CCFP topic use terms such as “user” and “abuser”, both of which have significant negative connotations associated with them and can further stigmatize individuals who use substances and those who live with addiction. The more appropriate term, and that which is used in the DSM is “use disorder”, eg. someone may have an alcohol use disorder or opioid use disorder, along with the other term “people who use...
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CCFP 105 Topics: Multiple Medical Problems
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Written By: Vaishvi Patel, a fourth-year medical student from the University of Alberta Ronan Noble an MD/PhD student also from the University of Alberta Expert Review By: Dr. Henry Ma, PGY2 FM at UofA Objectives: In all patients presenting with multiple medical concerns (e.g., complaints, problems, diagnoses), take an appropriate history to determine the primary reason for the consultation. In all patients presenting with multiple medical concerns, prioritize problems appropriately to develop an agenda that both you and the patient can agree upon (i.e., determine common...
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CCFP 105 Topics: Smoking Cessation
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Written by Sarah Valentine, FM R2 in Victoria, BC Expert Review by Dr Jankowski, Addictions physician in Victoria, BC While this topic doesn’t have very many objectives to cover, we’re dedicating an entire episode to it given cigarette smoking remains Canada’s #1 preventable cause of death and disease (). We will also dedicate a little time to the hot button topic that is vaping and review some of the early evidence on health outcomes.
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CCFP 105 Topics: Mental Competence
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Written By: Vaishvi Patel, a fourth-year medical student from the University of Alberta, and Ronan Noble an MD/PhD student from the UofA as well Review By: Dr. Henry Ma
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The gEHriatrician: Senior's Advocacy
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Hosts: Care of the Elderly Dr. Christine Miller & BC Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie Art: Aikansha Chawla Useful Websites & Resources: www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca Every Voice Counts LTC report, 2023 https://www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca/osa-reports/every-voice-counts-long-term-care-resident-and-visitor-survey-results-2023/ Billions More Reasons to Care report, 2023 https://www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca/osa-reports/billions-more-reasons-to-care-contracted-long-term-care-funding-review-update/
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The gEHriatrician: All Things Long Term Care
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Hosts: Care of the Elderly Drs. Christine Miller & Margaret Manville Art: Aikansha Chawla
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CCFP 105 Topics: Rash and Skin Disorders
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The gEHriatrician: Consent and Capacity
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Episode written & hosted by: Mehar Kang, incoming geriatric psychiatry resident & Natanya Russek, PGY4 geriatric medicine Reviewed by: Dr. Robynn Lester, geriatric medicine; Dr. Cindy Liu, geriatric psychiatry Art: Aikansha Chawla Useful Websites & Resources: Aid to Capacity Evaluation Tool:
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The gEHriatrician: Delirium
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Episode written & hosted by: Mehar Kang, geriatric psychiatry resident & Natanya Russek, PGY4 geriatric medicine Reviewed by: Dr. Robynn Lester, geriatric medicine; Dr. Cindy Liu, geriatric psychiatry Art: Aikansha Chawla Useful Websites & Resources: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 5th ed. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230227 doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018.06.007 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcp1605501 doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.2273 doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230227 doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018.06.007
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CCFP 105 Topics: Vaginitis
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Written By: Alexzandra Hughes-Visentin - FM PGY2, Toronto Review By: Dr Kyla Freeman, CCFP-OSS Artwork, as ever, by Dr Aikansha Chawla
info_outlineFirst of a two part review of Parkinson's Disease in the elderly.
- Written By: Christine Miller, COE Resident
- Review By: Dr. Allison Nakanishi, Geriatrician
- Hosts: Christine Miller, COE Resident & Hannah Dunnigan, Rural Family Medicine Resident
- Art: as ever by Aikansha Chawla