"Navigating Hospitalization with Parkinson’s", with Adrienne Keener, MD, board-certified neurologist and Movement Disorders specialist at UCLA.
A Parkinson's Community Los Angeles (PCLA) "Let's Talk Parkinson's" online live program from August 18, 2023. www.pcla.org.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:25 Dr. Keener Intro
02:45 The Hospital
04:13 Preventable Cases
05:07 Hospitalization Reasons
06:54 When Hospitalization Happens
07:56 Medication Issues
10:46 Medications
12:09 When You Can’t Get Meds
15:44 Medication Side Effects
17:32 Advice
20:06 Infections
23:48 Delirium
27:11 Falls
28:10 Orthostatic Hypotension
29:10 Blood Clots
30:28 Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
32:54 DBS or Duopa
34:15 Caregiver Challenges
35:22 Advice for Caregivers
36:31 What to Bring
38:25 Conclusion
40:07 Q&A
53:59 Thank You!
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