Abstract

Long Island Jewish Medical Center was selected to be an alpha site by the American Geriatrics Society in the Orthopedic co-management program (AGS CoCare Ortho™. The Nursing team was integral part in the collaborative effort to utilize evidence-based models that improve outcomes for the geriatric patient with fragility hip fractures.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Joan Madalone, MS, RN, NE-BC, CCRN-K - Northwell Health, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY, USA; Annamarie Hernandez, BSN, RN, RNC; Orthopedic/Surgical Unit, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Queens, NY, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice

Keywords:

Fragility Hip Fractures, Multidisciplinary Care Model, Geriatric Best Practice

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Co-management and collaboration to enhance outcomes of the geriatric patient with a fragility hip fracture

Washington, DC, USA

Long Island Jewish Medical Center was selected to be an alpha site by the American Geriatrics Society in the Orthopedic co-management program (AGS CoCare Ortho™. The Nursing team was integral part in the collaborative effort to utilize evidence-based models that improve outcomes for the geriatric patient with fragility hip fractures.