Healthy aging : principles and clinical practice for clinicians /

This book provides an evidence-based approach for helping older adults maintain healthy lifestyles, adapt to normal age-related changes, and manage acute and chronic illnesses. This text, divided into chronic illness both physical and emotional, covers only the most common illnesses of older adults...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burggraf, Virginia (Editor ), Kim, Kye Y. (Editor ), Knight, Aubrey L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014]
Temas:
Aging > Prevention.
Longevity.
Older people > Diseases.
Aging.
Health behavior.
Older people.
Aging
Clinical Medicine > methods
Health Behavior
Health Services for the Aged
Longevity
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Vieillissement > Prévention.
Longévité.
Vieillissement.
Habitudes sanitaires.
Personnes âgées.
elderly.
Older people
Health behavior
Aging > Prevention
Older people > Diseases
Alter
Gesundheitsverhalten
Krankenpflege
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Chronic illness
  • Advanced practice for geriatric clinicians / Virginia Burggraf
  • Healthy people 2020 : implications for practice / Virginia Burggraf
  • Comprehensive geriatric assessment / Lisa Campo
  • Cardiovascular disease / DeEtta Compton
  • Skin cancer / Faye Lyons
  • Gastrointestinal disease / Andrea D. Harrelson, Brent S. Williams, Deborah D. Cox
  • Neurological disorders / Shravan Kumar R. Gaddam, Christopher D. Wood
  • Pulmonary disease / Joni Goldwasser
  • Diabetes / Carey A. Cole
  • Nutrition / Nancy Munoz, Melissa Bernstein
  • Exercise / Margaret B. Sproule
  • Osteoporosis / Karen A. Roberto, Marya C. McPherson, Deborah T. Gold
  • Arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and chronic pain / Adegbenga A. Bankole, Phyllis Brown Whitehead
  • Kidney disease / Jill Bass, Aubrey L. Knight
  • Septicemia and infection / Mazen Madhoun, Tanya Sigmon
  • Anemia and leukemia / Julia D'Amora, Soheir S. Boshra
  • Pressure ulcers / David M. Mercer
  • Medication safety / Eunyoung Lee
  • Section II. Mental health
  • Psychiatric assessment and diagnostic evaluation / Rizwan Ali, Kye Y. Kim
  • Psychosocial challenges / Victoria Bierman
  • Alcohol use disorders / Nancy Brossoie
  • Substance abuse / Susan Russell, David W. Hartman
  • Dementia / Martha Smith Anderson
  • Bipolar disorder / Azziza Bankole
  • Schizophrenia / Azziza Bankole
  • Depression / Mamta Sapra, Anjali Varma
  • Suicide / Thomas R. Milam
  • Anxiety disorders / Bush Kavuru
  • Section III. Final stage of life
  • End-of-life care / Katie R. Katz.

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