A Practical Clinical Guide
E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten, E-Book
Reihe: Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN: 978-1-118-28181-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Weitere Infos & Material
List of contributors, vi
Foreword, ix
Sharon Straus
1 Function and frailty: the cornerstones of geriatricassessment, 1
Paige K. Moorhouse & Kenneth Rockwood
2 Computer-based clinical decision support systems in the careof older patients, 13
Marina Martin & Mary K. Goldstein
3 Simplifying the pillbox: drugs and aging, 25
Sudeep S. Gill & Dallas P. Seitz
4 Breathing easier: respiratory disease in the older adult,43
Salahaddin Mahmudi-Azer
5 Breathing easier: an approach to heart failure in a patientwith an aging heart, 58
Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc, Madhuri Reddy, & Anita Asgar
6 Clarifying confusion: prevention and managing delirium,65
Ranjani Aiyar & Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc
7 Preserving the memories: managing dementia, 73
Dallas P. Seitz, Philip E. Lee, Sudeep S. Gill, & Paula A.Rochon
8 Enjoying the golden years: diagnosing and treating depression,94
Jane Pearce & Stuart Carney
9 A balancing act: preventing and treating falls, 105
Emily Kwan & Sharon Straus
10 Keeping dry: managing urinary incontinence, 124
Cara Tannenbaum
11 Keeping things moving: preventing and managing constipation,140
Dov Gandell & Shabbir M.H. Alibhai
12 Preventing and treating pressure ulcers, 155
Madhuri Reddy, Sudeep S. Gill, Sunila R. Kalkar, Wei Wu, &Paula A. Rochon
13 Elder Abuse, 166
Erik J. Lindbloom, Landon D. Hough, & Karli R.E.Urban
14 A good death: appropriate end-of-life care, 175
Cari Levy & Jean S. Kutner
Index, 187
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