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Preface - Audrey Chun
Section I: Introduction and Approach to Caring for Older Adults
Chapter 1 - History and Trends - Jennifer A. Ouellet and Lisa M. Walke
Chapter 2 - Identifying the Unique Needs of the Aging Population - Amit Shah
Chapter 3 - Education of Current and Future Providers - Kathryn E. Callahan and Rosanne M. Leipzig
Section II: Disease Presentations in Older Adults
Chapter 4 - Physiology of Aging - Katherine Roza and Nisha Rughwani
Chapter 5 - Normal vs. Abnormal Physical Exam - Vanessa Rodriguez and Melissa Bakar
Chapter 6 - Testing in the Elderly - Michael Bogaisky
Chapter 7 - Differential Diagnoses in the Setting of Advanced Age and Multiple Conditions - Ayla Pelleg and Ravishankar Ramaswamy
Chapter 8 - Common Acute Illness - Noelle Marie Javier, Martine Sanon and Sara Suleman
Section III: Multi-morbidity
Chapter 9 - Patient-Centered Care for Persons with Multiple Conditions - Michelle Martinchek and Katherine Thompson
Chapter 10 - Geriatric Pre-Operative Evaluation of the Older Adult - Stephanie Le and Allen Andrade
Chapter 11 - Common Chronic Conditions - Erika Diaz Narvaez, Komal D'Souza and Veronica Rivera
Chapter 12 - Geriatric Considerations in Common Surgical Conditions - Adora T. Santos and Steven Y. Chao
Section IV: Medication Management
Chapter 13 - Prescription Selection and Dosing - Sharon See
Chapter 14 - High-Risk Prescriptions for Aging Patients - Khusbu Patel
Chapter 15 - Dietary Botanicals and Supplements - Alan Remde and Raymond Teets
Chapter 16 - Understanding the Medication List and Addressing Polypharmacy in Older Adults - Daniel Z. Mansour, Kriti Sharma and Nicole J. Brandt
Section V: Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders (MENTATION)
Chapter 17 - Depression in Older Adults: Principles of Diagnosis and Management - Elizabeth Mann, Gregory A. Hinrichsen and Shahla Baharlou
Chapter 18 - Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms in Dementia (BPSD) - Amy S. Aloysi and Eileen H. Callahan
Chapter 19 - Diagnosis and Management of Delirium - Claire K. Ankuda and Olusegun Apoeso
Chapter 20 - Assessment of Memory and Function - Matthew Majeske
Chapter 21 - Non-pharmacologic Management of BPSD: Agitation and Behavioral Problems in Dementia - Christine Chang
Chapter 22 - Late-Life Insomnia - Hylton E. Molzof, Megan E. Petrov and Kenneth L. Lichstein
Section VI: Functional Assessment/Self-Care Ability (MOBILITY)
Chapter 23 - Assessment of Capability and Capacity - Michele Lee and Katherine Wang
Chapter 24 - Developing a Management Plan - Stephanie W. Chow and Lizette Muņoz
Chapter 25 - Safety and Risk Assessment - Karin Ouchida and Parham Khalili
Chapter 26 - Falls Screening, Differential Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment - Kristen DeCarlo and Sara M. Bradley
Chapter 27 - Driving - Kelly Cummings and Helen Fernandez
Chapter 28 - Individualized Decision-Making for Preventive Medicine in Older Adults - Lindsey C. Yourman, Jean Y. Guan and Roopali Gupta
Section VII: Health Promotion and Advance Care Planning (MATTERS)
Chapter 29 - Advance Care Planning for Older Adults - Mollie A. Biewald
Chapter 30 - Patient Preference, Prognosis, and Decision-Making in Screening and Treatment - Erica Y. Chu
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