Diverticular Disease in Older Adults
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Diverticular Disease in Older Adults“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Management of Gastrointestinal System Disorders in the Older Adult“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What percentage of patients with diverticulosis are asymptomatic?
- Over 80%
- Approximately 50%
- Less than 20%
- About 65%
- Around 40%
Which diagnostic test is considered the gold standard for an unstable patient with suspected diverticulitis?
- CT scan
- Colonoscopy
- Barium enema
- Sigmoidoscopy
- MRI scan
What is the prevalence of diverticular disease in persons over 65 years old according to the transcript?
- Upwards of 65%
- Less than 25%
- Approximately 40%
- About 15%
- Around 90%
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Dozent des Vortrages Diverticular Disease in Older Adults
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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