Caring For and About Falls

Scott Comeau, MD, FRCPC

Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Lion's Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, British Columbia
March, 2001

Presented at Medical Rounds, Lion's Gate Hospital
42 minutes duration.

Dr. Comeau reviews the geriatric aspects of a typical case of an elderly woman admitted with a hip fracture: causes of falls, delerium, and osteoporosis.

• This event is eligible for Section 2 CME credit as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and may also be incorporated into a personal learning project (PLP) under Section 4 (Structured Learning Projects).
• This event is eligible for one hour of Section 2 CME credit