Definition Geriatrics Informed consent 
GeriPal
JANUARY 16, 2025
Alex 01:27 We’re delighted to welcome back Tim F a rrell, who’s a geriatrician, associate chief for Age Friendly care at the University of Utah and chair of the American Geriatric Society Ethics Committee. All right, and finally we have Yael Zweig, who is a geriatric nurse practitioner at NYU. This is Eric Widera.
GeriPal
OCTOBER 5, 2023
And I have gone through my not-so-long career, but it’s coming up on nine years now, seeing the way that we have talked about CPR in such problematic ways, in ways that really do not enable true informed consent. So I think consenting to a course of treatment involves that two-way conversation. Sunita: Oh, yeah.
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GeriPal
MARCH 20, 2025
Who do you give informed consent to? The definition of capacity in ethics and medicine, law. So I was thinking about the fast stages of dementia and could definitely imagine folks who are at a six level who are incontinent, who would say that’s not a quality of life that is tolerable to me. And for that person.
GeriPal
OCTOBER 12, 2023
I think the two spaces it comes out of, one is informed consent, which is this idea that people need to have an understanding of their disease and treatment. But if you have surgery, you’re definitely having some bad things happen to you because it hurts to have surgery. Gretchen: Absolutely. Is this all pie in the sky?
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Emily and colleagues have argued for a wider view of consent that continues to involve patients whose consent may fall in the gray zone – able to express some goals and values, hopes and fears – but not able to think through the complexities of a major decision. Eric: Yeah. I love the idea of both the context.
GeriPal
JANUARY 18, 2024
Alex: We are delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Katie Fitzgerald Jones, who’s a nurse scientist at the New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, and a palliative and addiction nurse practitioner at the VA in Boston. I have to do them where I work, but I use them as an opportunity for informed consent.
GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2022
Alex: Also returning Rebecca Sudore, who is professor of medicine at the UCSF in the division of geriatrics, and is a geriatric and palliative care doctor. I think I’m heartened by the fact that over the last decade or so, the definition of advance care planning has evolved. Welcome back, Rebecca. Rebecca: Can I jump in.
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