Assessment of an Older Patient in the Emergency Department, Geriatric Fast Fact #58 episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 8 MIN

Assessment of an Older Patient in the Emergency Department, Geriatric Fast Fact #58

from Geriatric Fast Casts

Older adults in the emergency department often present with non-specific symptoms and atypical findings, making assessment more challenging. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews key strategies including obtaining baseline cognition and function, reviewing medications, broadening the differential, assessing social support, and considering goals of care. GFF #58

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 1, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Assessment of an Older Patient in the Emergency Department, Geriatric Fast Fact #58

0:00 8:13

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Geriatric Fast Casts?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this Geriatric Fast Casts episode published?

This episode was published on April 1, 2026.

Can I download this Geriatric Fast Casts episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!