Care Certificate | Frailty Tier 2b | Introduction to Frailty
Introduction to frailty
Produced in partnership with the London Clinical Networks, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Wessex Academic Science Network.
About the session
This introduction to frailty session will give an overview of understanding frailty and the importance of early identification, impact of hospital admission, how to screen for frailty and what to do if someone has frailty. You will then move onto the 5 Ms of Mind, Mobility, Medicines, Multicomplexity and What matters most. Each will review frailty as a long term condition from that perspective.
At the end of this session you will be able to:
- recognise what frailty is and the importance of early identification and intervention
- identify frailty and the impact of doing nothing
- recognise the main syndromes associated with frailty
- identify the difference between the stable unwell person and the deteriorating person
- document findings and what to do next
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