Essentials of clinical geriatrics / Robert L. Kane, Joseph G. Ouslander, Barbara Resnick, Michael L. Malone
By: Kane, Robert L [author].
Contributor(s): Ouslander, Joseph G [author] | Resnick, Barbara [author] | Malone, Michael L [author].
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2018]Edition: Eighth edition.Description: xxiv, 568 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781259860515.Subject(s): Geriatrics | Aging | Older people -- Health and hygiene | Geriatrics | Aged | Geriatric Assessment | Aging -- physiology | Aging -- psychologyGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RC952 .K36 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012564 |
Preceded by Essentials of clinical geriatrics / Robert L. Kane [and others]. 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index
Clinical implications of aging process -- The geriatric patient: demography, epidemiology, and health services utilization -- Evaluating the geriatric patient -- Chronic disease management -- Prevention -- Delirium and dementia -- Diagnosis and management of depression -- Incontinence -- Falls -- Immobility -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Decreased vitality -- Sensory impairment -- Drug therapy -- High value health services -- Nursing home care -- Ethical issues in the care of older persons -- Palliative care