iGeriatrics combines various American Geriatrics Society's clinical information offerings into one easy to use application. Aimed at healthcare providers and covering a wide range of topics relating to older adults, from medication safety to inter-cultural care, iGeriatrics is an excellent resource from the AGS. Free access to: * Geriatrics Cultural Navigator The Navigator offers quick guidance on issues and concerns regarding the beliefs, traditions, and customs that would apply to clinical encounters with an older adults of diverse ethnic backgrounds. * GeriPsych Consult This app has been developed to assist healthcare providers in managing psychotic symptoms and disorders in older adults. It is based content from both The AGS Geriatrics Review Syllabus and Geriatrics At Your Fingertips. * Guide to Common Immunizations The AGS Guide to Common Immunization includes essential information about must-have vaccines for older adults and the most commonly prescribed travel vaccines. * Management of Atrial Fibrillation This app discusses the recommendations of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines and their effectiveness in managing AF to prevent strokes. It lists the risks and benefits of treatment options, including warfarin alternatives, and describes the co-morbidities and geriatric syndromes common among older adults with AF. * Prevention of Falls Guidelines The AGS Guideline for Prevention of Falls in Older Persons aims to assist health care professionals in their assessment of fall risk and in their management of older adults who have fallen or are at risk of falling. For only $9.99, a subscription gives you full access for 1 year to the 2019 Updated Beers Criteria: * AGS Beers Criteria® Most recently updated in 2019, The AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults is the is among the most frequently consulted sources on high-quality standards for prescribing medications safely to older adults. The AGS Beers Criteria® includes lists of certain medications worth discussing with health professionals because they may not be the safest or most appropriate options for older adults. Access to the AGS Beers Criteria® section of iGeriatrics requires an active subscription. Tap the link below to purchase a one-year subscription or sign in below if you are a Geriatrics Care Online subscriber. If you are not a subscriber, and do not wish to purchase a subscription, the rest of the iGeriatrics app content can be accessed free of charge. Please see the links to our privacy policy and terms of use below. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged $9.99 for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy Policy: http://geriatricscareonline.org/static/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://geriatricscareonline.org/static/terms
