title: Confusion: geriatric self-learning module.
abstract: The Geriatric Resource Nurse Model is used at the University of Virginia to improve the competency of staff in caring for older adults. Eight self-learning educational modules were developed to address common concerns in hospitalized elders. The Confusion. Geriatric Self-Learning Module is published here, along with a post-test. This is the third in a four-part publication of self-learning modules.
authors.affiliation: University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
authors.forename: Virginia
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D015984:Causality; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D003221:Confusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing*; D003693:Delirium / Q000150:complications; D003704:Dementia / Q000150:complications; D003863:Depression / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000193:education* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016294:Models, Nursing; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D011380:Programmed Instructions as Topic