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Long-Term Care Medicine A Pocket Guide

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ISBN-10: 1607611414

ISBN-13: 9781607611417

Edition: 2011

Authors: Pamela Ann Fenstemacher, Peter Winn

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Long-Term Care Medicine: A Pocket Guide lessens the uncertainty involved in caring for patients in a long-term care facility. This practical pocket guide is divided into four sections: Introduction, Common Clinical Conditions, Psychosocial Aspects, and Special Issues in Long-Term Care. The chapters address all the varied components of the LTC system as well as how to take care of the patients and residents living within it. The contributors to this easy-to-read guide are passionate about LTC and many have worked within the American Medical Directors Association to create and disseminate a knowledge base for practitioners. Long-Term Care Medicine: A Pocket Guide is an invaluable resource for…    
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Book details

List price: $53.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Humana Press
Publication date: 11/24/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 351
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

An Introduction to Long-Term Care
Home Care
Assisted Living and Residential Care
Nursing Facilities
The Role of Practitioners and the Medical Director
Common Clinical Conditions in Long-Term Care
Common Clinical Conditions in Long-Term Care
Acute Change in Condition
Health Maintenance and Prevention
Integrating Palliative Care into Practice
Weight and Nutrition
Wound Care
Psychosocial Aspects of Long-Term Care
Dementia, Delirium, and Depression
Ethical and Legal Issues
Caring for Families
Special Issues in Long-Term Care
Documentation and Coding
Medication Management in Long-Term Care
Rehabilitation and Maximizing Function
Index