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Geriatrics at Your Fingertips 2003

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Like new
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Binding
Paperback
Product Group
Book
Book Title
Geriatrics at Your Fingertips 2003
Weight
1 lbs
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9781405103374

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
140510337X
ISBN-13
9781405103374
eBay Product ID (ePID)
27038609483

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Geriatrics at Your Fingertips
Publication Year
2003
Subject
Geriatrics
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Author
James T. Pacala, Bruce Pollock, Jane F. Potter, Keela A. Herr, David B. Reuben
Subject Area
Medical
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
5.9 Oz
Item Length
6.1 in
Item Width
4.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
5
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2002-152770
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.97
Table Of Content
Formulas and Reference Information Assessment and Approach Appropriate Prescribing and Pharmacotherapy Alcohol and Tobacco use Anticoagulation Anxiety Cardiovascular Diseases Delirium Dementia Depression Dermatologic Conditions Endocrine disorders Falls Gastrointestinal Diseases Hearing Impairment Hematology and Oncology Infectious Diseases Malnutrition Musculoskeletal Disorders Neurologic Disorders Osteoporosis Pain Palliative and End-of-Life Care Preoperative and Perioperative Care Pressure Ulcers Prevention Psychotic Disorders Renal and Prostate Disorders Respiratory Diseases Sexual Dysfunction Sleep Disorders Urinary Incontinence Visual Impairment Women's Health
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The fifth edition of Geriatrics at Your Fingertips is a portable, practical and economical tool for professionals who provide primary care to older persons. Content focuses on the evaluation and management of the diseases and disorders that most commonly affect older persons in various healthcare settings. GAYF minimizes the time clinicians spend searching for the information that they need to make patient care decisions. Many of the care strategies are derived from guidelines published by organizations such as the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, the American Heart Association, and the American Diabetes Association, among others.GAYF describes assessment instruments, recommended diagnostic tests, and management strategies that include non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy. The design of the tables and lists of drugs facilitates appropriate prescribing. Generic and trade names are provided, as well as information on dosages, how the drugs are metabolized or excreted, and how each drug is supplied--with special emphasis on impact in older patients.Body system disorders (such as respiratory diseases), symptoms (like pain), and life-style issues (such as alcohol and tobacco abuse) are covered in separate chapters.At the end of the book are lists of telephone numbers and Web sites that serve as additional resources for specific information on general aging, end-of-life, legal issues and elder abuse, and specific health problems., The fifth edition of Geriatrics at Your Fingertips is a portable, practical and economical tool for professionals who provide primary care to older persons. Content focuses on the evaluation and management of the diseases and disorders that most commonly affect older persons in various healthcare settings. GAYF minimizes the time clinicians spend searching for the information that they need to make patient care decisions. Many of the care strategies are derived from guidelines published by organizations such as the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, the American Heart Association, and the American Diabetes Association, among others. GAYF describes assessment instruments, recommended diagnostic tests, and management strategies that include non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy. The design of the tables and lists of drugs facilitates appropriate prescribing. Generic and trade names are provided, as well as information on dosages, how the drugs are metabolized or excreted, and how each drug is supplied--with special emphasis on impact in older patients. Body system disorders (such as respiratory diseases), symptoms (like pain), and life-style issues (such as alcohol and tobacco abuse) are covered in separate chapters. At the end of the book are lists of telephone numbers and Web sites that serve as additional resources for specific information on general aging, end-of-life, legal issues and elder abuse, and specific health problems.
LC Classification Number
RC952.55.G46 2003

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