Primary Care Geriatrics
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-03930-7 (ISBN)
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Designed for anyone involved in treating geriatric patients, this new edition continues to be the best comprehensive source for clinical solutions for the challenging geriatric population. Inside, you'll find a wealth of information on the principles of geriatric primary care. It consists of detailed, case-based approaches to major geriatric syndromes and presentations of common conditions and situations. What's more, the 5th edition now includes evidence-based medicine that helps you form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible and a bonus CD-ROM containing supplemental materials.
UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE Chapter 1: Caring for Older Patients and an Aging Population Chapter 2: Clinical Implications of Normal Aging Chapter 3: Illness and Aging Chapter 4: Primary Care Assessment of the Geriatric Patient Chapter 5: Health Maintenance, Exercise and Nutrition Chapter 6: Clinical Pharmacology Chapter 7: Ethnic and Cultural Aspects of Geriatrics Chapter 8: Ethics Chapter 9: Health Care System Chapter 10: Perioperative Care Chapter 11: Long-Term Care Chapter 12: Home Care Chapter 13: Rehabilitation Chapter 14: Palliative Care UNIT TWO: GERIATRIC SYNDROMES AND COMMON SPECIAL PROBLEMS Chapter 15: Delirium Chapter 16: Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Chapter 17: Depression Chapter 18: Gait and Immobility Chapter 19: Dizziness Chapter 20: Syncope Chapter 21: Falls Chapter 22: Urinary Incontinence Chapter 23: Constipation and Fecal Incontinence Chapter 24: Hearing Impairment Chapter 25: Visual Impairment and Eye Problems Chapter 26: Persistent Pain Chapter 27: Malnutrition and Feeding Problems Chapter 28: Pressure Ulcers Chapter 29: Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Chapter 30: Sleep Disorders Chapter 31: Sexual Health Chapter 32: Elder Mistreatment and Neglect Chapter 33: Alcoholism Chapter 34: The Older Adult Driver UNIT THREE: SELECTED CLINICAL PROBLEMS OF THE ORGAN SYSTEMS Chapter 35: Hypertension Chapter 36: Coronary Artery Disease Chapter 37: Congestive Heart Failure Chapter 38: Peripheral Vascular Disease Chapter 39: Cerebrovascular Disease Chapter 40: Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 41: Thyroid Disorders Chapter 42: Osteoporosis Chapter 43: Arthritis and Related Disorders Chapter 44: Foot Problems Chapter 45: Cancer Chapter 46: COPD and Lower Respiratory Infections Chapter 47: Urinary Tract Infections Chapter 48: The Acute Abdomen Chapter 49: Prostate Disease Chapter 50: Parkinson's Disease Chapter 51: Oral Problems Chapter 52: Skin Problems
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.10.2006 |
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Zusatzinfo | Approx. 150 illustrations (50 in full color) |
Verlagsort | St Louis |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
ISBN-10 | 0-323-03930-8 / 0323039308 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-03930-7 / 9780323039307 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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