ConsultGeriRN.org

ConsultGeriRN.org is the geriatric clinical nursing website of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, New York University College of Nursing. ConsultGeriRN.org was made possible in part by a grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies (USA) Inc. and The John A. Hartford Foundation.

The content of ConsultGeriRN.org was developed by the Hartford Institute for nurses and other health care professionals for information on caring for older patients. It is unique in that provides nurses and other health care professionals with immediate access to the most current and comprehensive geriatric-care information anywhere.

ConsultGeriRN.org addresses the need that many hospitals face to improve patient outcomes through better staff education and access to evidence-based knowledge. The information presented through ConsultGeriRN.org will serve to promote nurses’ knowledge and skills to care for complex patient needs. 

On ConsultGeriRN.org you will find:

• Geriatric protocols, evidence-based for managing common geriatric syndromes and conditions
• Linkage to specialty nursing associations’ offerings in geriatric care and to national geriatric web-sites
• The Try This Assessment tools series with 30 nationally recommended instruments for use with older adults
• Hospital competencies for older adults for use in nurse orientation and evaluation
• Opportunities to acquire continuing education contact hours and much more!

To learn more, visit www.ConsultGeriRN.org