Geriatrics at Your Fingertips - Brossura

Herr, Kela A., Ph.D.; Pacala, James T.; Pollock, Bruce G.; Potter, Jane F..; Semla, Todd P.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1405104430 ISBN 13: 9781405104432

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 2004

Riassunto

This new edition of Geriatrics At Your Fingertips is a guide to the evaluation and management of the diseases and disorders that most commonly effect older persons.

· Fully updated text, with information on new medications released as recently as November 2003

· New Information based on current clinical guidelines, such as the 2003 JNC 7 Report

· New assessment instrument on medication appropriateness

· New table on common herbal and alternative medications used by older adults, with side effects and cautions

· New sections on hospital discharge planning, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin ulcers, and syncope

· New algorithms on evaluation of hypoproliferative anemia, pharmacologic management of osteoarthritis, pain assessment in elders with severe cognitive impairment, and evaluation of suspected pulmonary emboli

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Book by Reuben David B

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Blackwell Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1405104430
• ISBN 13: 9781405104432
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 272
• Redattore: Reuben David B.