The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#503: Falls with Dr. Alyson Michener and Suzanne Zukoski, MSPT


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More than just mechanical!

Keep older adult patients on their feet, literally! Learn to map the Age-Friendly 5Ms Framework onto multifactorial risk factor assessment and management and incorporate other evidence-based fall prevention interventions with the expertise of an interdisciplinary team. We are joined by geriatrician Alyson Michener (@AlysonMichener University of Pennsylvania) and physical therapist Suzanne Zukoski (Good Shepherd Penn Partners).

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Show Segments

  • Intro
  • Rapid fire questions
  • Case
  • Terminology
  • Applying the Geriatric 5Ms Framework
  • Physical Therapist Assessment
  • Targeted Diagnostic Testing
  • Multifactorial Risk Factor Assessment and Management
  • Anticoagulation and Falls
  • Discharge Disposition
  • Exercise Programs
  • Home Modifications
  • Outro

  • Credits

    • Producer: Abigail Schmucker, MD; Rachel Miller, MD, MSEd
    • Writers: Abigail Schmucker, MD; Rachel Miller, MD, MSEd; Alyson Michener, MD; Suzanne Zukoski, MSPT, MSG, GCS
    • Show Notes: Abigail Schmucker, MD
    • Infographic and Cover Art: Rachel Miller, MD, MSEd
    • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
    • Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD
    • Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    • Technical Production: PodPaste
    • Guest: Alyson Michener, MD; Suzanne Zukoski, MSPT, MSG, GCS

    • Disclosures

      Alyson Michener and Suzanne Zukoski report no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. 

      The production of this episode was supported by the Penn Geriatrics AGE-SMART Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Grant. This podcast content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Health Resources and Services Administration or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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