Description
This best-seller in geriatrics is even better in an updated and completely revised new edition. Geriatric Secrets provides a substantial knowledge base in geriatric medicine and provides a wealth of insights into the art and practice of geriatrics, featuring all the most important need to know” questions and answers in the proven format of the Secrets Series®.
Product Details
Reference
32772
EAN13
9781560535973
ISBN
9781560535973
Data sheet
Publication date
2004
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
344
Dimensions (mm)
152 x 229
Weight (g)
454
Art and Practice of Geriatrics Biology of Aging Functional Assessment Collaborative Practice ABCs of Medicare ReimbursementGERIATRIC SYNDROMES Aging and Neurocognitive Functioning Memory Delirium Dementia Pharmaecotherapy Sleep Disorders Falls/Gait (Gait Disorders) Osteoporosis Pain/Palliative Care Nutrition ConstipationOFFICE CARE OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT Periodic Health Exam of the Older Patient Advance Directives Spirituality Elder Abuse Depression Parkinsons Disease Anticoagulants ASCVD/CAD Endocrine problems in the elderly CHF Rheumatology Arthritis UI Prostate Disease Vision Loss Dental Problems of the Older Patient Hearing Loss Sexuality Alcoholism Driving PodiatryHOSPITAL CARE OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT Perioperative Management Stroke Dizziness, Vertigo and Syncope Hip Fracture Dehydration Infections (pnx, urosepsis, shingles, etc.) Pressure Ulcers Discharge PlanningALTERNATIVE SITES OF CARE Nursing Homes Assessment of Nursing Home Patient Infection Control (TB, MRSA, VREC, HIV) Home Care Hospice (Palliative Care) Alternative Sites of Care Complementary and Alternative Medicine