Geriatric Medicine at a Glance

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Geriatric Medicine at a Glance logically presents the core principles of geriatric medicine, including mechanisms of ageing, changes in physiology commonly seen in older adults, and the clinical management and treatment of the key medical presentations affecting older patients. It provides a thorough overview of the essential required core knowledge, mapped to the British Geriatrics Society undergraduate curriculum on ageing.Geriatric Medicine at a Glance:- Is fully aligned with the newly developed British Geriatric Society curriculum on ageing for undergraduate medical students- Explains the relevant concepts associated with ageing in addition to the common medical presentations seen in older adults- Includes the perspective of nurses and other allied health professionals- Features 'best of five' MCQ self-assessment questionsGeriatric Medicine at a Glance will help address the uncertainty often experienced by medical students and junior doctors when dealing with older patients.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-06-05
Mått211 x 269 x 8 mm
Vikt227 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieAt a Glance
Antal sidor96
FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN9781118597644

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Geriatrik inom Medicin

List of Contributors viPreface viiAcknowledgements viiiHow to use your revision guide ixPart 1 Core Concepts 11. Why is geriatric medicine different? 22. Population ageing 43. Theories of ageing 64. Physiology of ageing 85. Frailty 106. Comprehensive geriatric assessment 127. The international classification of functioning, disability and health 148. Physiotherapy 169. Occupational therapy 1810. Assessment scales – physical function 2011. Assessment scales – mental health 2212. Ethical issues 24Part 2 Common problems in older adults 2613. Polypharmacy 2814. Osteoporosis 3015. Falls 3216. Gait 3417. Dizziness 3618. Syncope 3819. Urinary incontinence 4020. Constipation 4221. Delirium 4422. Dementia 1: causes and classification 4623. Dementia 2: assessment and management 4824. Stroke 5025. Parkinsonism 5226. Nutrition 5427. Pressure ulcers 56Part 3 CGA in practice 5828. Elder abuse 6029. Surgical care 6230. Geriatrics at the interface 6431. Care homes 6632. End-of-life care 68MCQ questions 70MCQ answers 78References 80Index 81

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Geriatric Medicine at a Glance

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Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-06-05
Mått211 x 269 x 8 mm
Vikt227 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieAt a Glance
Antal sidor96
FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN9781118597644

Tillhör följande kategorier

Geriatrik inom Medicin

List of Contributors viPreface viiAcknowledgements viiiHow to use your revision guide ixPart 1 Core Concepts 11. Why is geriatric medicine different? 22. Population ageing 43. Theories of ageing 64. Physiology of ageing 85. Frailty 106. Comprehensive geriatric assessment 127. The international classification of functioning, disability and health 148. Physiotherapy 169. Occupational therapy 1810. Assessment scales – physical function 2011. Assessment scales – mental health 2212. Ethical issues 24Part 2 Common problems in older adults 2613. Polypharmacy 2814. Osteoporosis 3015. Falls 3216. Gait 3417. Dizziness 3618. Syncope 3819. Urinary incontinence 4020. Constipation 4221. Delirium 4422. Dementia 1: causes and classification 4623. Dementia 2: assessment and management 4824. Stroke 5025. Parkinsonism 5226. Nutrition 5427. Pressure ulcers 56Part 3 CGA in practice 5828. Elder abuse 6029. Surgical care 6230. Geriatrics at the interface 6431. Care homes 6632. End-of-life care 68MCQ questions 70MCQ answers 78References 80Index 81