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Practical geriatric assessment /
"Geriatric assessment is an integral part of geriatric care throughout the world. The frail elderly often have multiple chronic illnesses, functional disabilities and psychosocial problems, their needs therefore extending far beyond the treatment of a single medical condition. Comprehensive ass...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Greenwich Medical Media : Distributed by Oxford University Press,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: An Overview. The Target Population for Geriatric Assessment
- The Frail Elderly. The Process Of Comprehensive, Multidisplinary Geriatric Care. Geriatric Assessment in Managed Care. High Risk Screening Instrument. Guidelines for Referral to the Geriatric Team for Geriatric Assessment. Geriatric Assessment in the Acute Care Setting. Admission Criteria for the Acute Care Geriatric Unit. Assessment Screening Questionnaire. Assessment Tool Checklist
- pt. II. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. A. Functional Assessment. B. Geriatric Medicine Assessment. Alcohol Abuse. Falls, Gait and Mobility Disorders. Health Maintenance. Immunocompetence. Incontinence Assessment. Nutrition Assessment. Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease. Polypharmacy. Preoperative Assessment of the Geriatric Patient. Pressure Ulcers. Sensory Impairment Assessments. Sleep Disorders. C. Mental Status Assessment. Affective Disorders Assessment. Cognitive Disorders Assessment. D. Social Assessment.