Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics A Case-Based Approach (Expert Consult: Online and Print)

Name: Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics A Case-Based Approach (Expert Consult: Online and Print)
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ISBN: 9780323089364

ISBN-10: 0323089364

ISBN-13: 9780323089364

Edition: 6th 2014

Authors: Richard J. Ham, Philip D. Sloane, Gregg A. Warshaw, Jane F. Potter, Ellen Flaherty

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Employing a unique case-based approach, Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics continues to be your comprehensive source of clinical solutions for this challenging population. This gerontology medical reference book features an interdisciplinary perspective that empowers you with team-oriented knowledge on the best diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies available to address the complex needs of older adults. Effectively treat your geriatric patients, and provide helpful guidance to their families, through engaging geriatric case studies that illustrate the principles and key clinical information you need.Form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible using the…

Book details

List price: $94.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 12/2/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 3.168




Principles And Practice



Caring for Older Patients and an Aging Population



Clinical Implications of Normal Aging



Illness and Aging



Primary Care Assessment of the Geriatric Patient



Health Maintenance, Exercise and Nutrition



Clinical Pharmacology



Ethnic and Cultural Aspects of Geriatrics



Ethics



Health Care System



Perioperative Care



Long-Term Care



Home Care



Rehabilitation



Palliative Care



Geriatric Syndromes and Common Special Problems



Delirium



Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias



Depression



Gait and Immobility



Dizziness



Syncope



Falls



Urinary Incontinence



Constipation and Fecal Incontinence



Hearing Impairment



Visual Impairment and Eye Problems



Persistent Pain



Malnutrition and Feeding Problems



Pressure Ulcers



Hypothermia and Hyperthermia



Sleep Disorders



Sexual Health



Elder Mistreatment and Neglect



Alcoholism



The Older Adult Driver



Selected Clinical Problems Of The Organ Systems



Hypertension



Coronary Artery Disease



Congestive Heart Failure



Peripheral Vascular Disease



Cerebrovascular Disease



Diabetes Mellitus



Thyroid Disorders



Osteoporosis



Arthritis and Related Disorders



Foot Problems



Cancer



COPD and Lower Respiratory Infections



Urinary Tract Infections



The Acute Abdomen



Prostate Disease



Parkinson's Disease



Oral Problems



Skin Problems