Grey Matters: Trauma Care in the Elderly
This presentation will discuss the care of elderly trauma patients and how to prevent complications of hospitalization
Target Audience
Nurses, Case Managers and Social Workers
Learning Objectives
Discuss the potential complications that an elderly trauma patient may occur while in the hospital.
Melissa Jones PhD, RN,GERO-BC, CDP
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 Attendance

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