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The Brain Trust - Episode 3 Diagnosing, Documenting, & Screening

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Podcast episode 3: Diagnosing, Documenting, & Screening

Learning Objectives:

(1) Understand what a dementia is, and the importance of documenting a dementia screening assessment objectively on patient charts.

(2) Delineate between utilizing diagnostic tools and screening tools in a neurocognitive evaluation.

(3) Discuss commonly used cognitive screening tools and the pros and cons of these assessments.

Hosts:

Dr. Raj Shah, Professor, Family & Preventive Medicine and the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Rush University and Dr. Eukesh Ranjit, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine at SIU Center for Family Medicine in Springfield, IL

Visit The Brain Trust project to claim CME credit for this podcast, listen to other episodes, and view the toolkit for resources on managing Alzheimer’s and other related dementia’s in your practice.

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Podcast episode 3: Diagnosing, Documenting, & Screening

Learning Objectives:

(1) Understand what a dementia is, and the importance of documenting a dementia screening assessment objectively on patient charts.

(2) Delineate between utilizing diagnostic tools and screening tools in a neurocognitive evaluation.

(3) Discuss commonly used cognitive screening tools and the pros and cons of these assessments.

Hosts:

Dr. Raj Shah, Professor, Family & Preventive Medicine and the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Rush University and Dr. Eukesh Ranjit, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine at SIU Center for Family Medicine in Springfield, IL

Visit The Brain Trust project to claim CME credit for this podcast, listen to other episodes, and view the toolkit for resources on managing Alzheimer’s and other related dementia’s in your practice.

  continue reading

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