Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult

Publication Year: 2019

Edition: 1st Ed.

Authors/Editor: Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D.

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)

ISBN: 978-1-49-639993-9

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Published in collaboration with the American Journal of Therapeutics, Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult is a concise, practical reference that helps you provide optimal care to geriatric patients in the hospital setting.

Ideal for hospitalists, geriatricians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, this easy-to-read monograph presents expert advice on effectively managing common conditions seen in this growing patient population.

Discusses common geriatric hospital presentations such as congestive heart failure, complicated urinary tract infections, symptomatic hyponatremia, orthostatic hypotension, delirium, chronic pain, and insomnia.
Includes a section on medication management that addresses the issues of overdose and conflicting prescriptions that arise from multiple medical conditions.
Highlights important therapeutic advances in caring for patients with anticoagulant-induced bleeding and diabetes.
Covers improved interdisciplinary collaboration for perioperative care, nutritional support, and advanced care planning.

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Platform: Ovid
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type: Book
Author/Editor: Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D.
ISBN: 978-1-49-639993-9
Specialty:
Cardiology
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Health Professions
Internal Medicine
Physician Assistant
Pulmonary Medicine
Residents
Rheumatology
Language: English
Edition: 1st Ed.
Pages: 352
Year: 2019

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Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult Description Published in collaboration with the American Journal of Therapeutics, Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult is a concise, practical reference that helps you provide optimal care to geriatric patients in the hospital setting. Ideal for hospitalists, geriatricians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, this easy-to-read monograph presents expert advice on effectively managing common conditions seen in this growing patient population. Discusses common geriatric hospital presentations such as congestive heart failure, complicated urinary tract infections, symptomatic hyponatremia, orthostatic hypotension, delirium, chronic pain, and insomnia. Includes a section on medication management that addresses the issues of overdose and conflicting prescriptions that arise from multiple medical conditions. Highlights important therapeutic advances in caring for patients with anticoagulant-induced bleeding and diabetes. Covers improved interdisciplinary collaboration for perioperative care, nutritional support, and advanced care planning. Publication Year: 2019 Edition: 1st Ed. Authors/Editor: Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D. Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) ISBN: 978-1-49-639993-9 Platform: Ovid Product Type: Book Specialty: Cardiology Gastroenterology & Hepatology Geriatrics & Gerontology Health Professions Internal Medicine Physician Assistant Pulmonary Medicine Residents Rheumatology Language: English Pages: 352

Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult

Description

Discusses common geriatric hospital presentations such as congestive heart failure, complicated urinary tract infections, symptomatic hyponatremia, orthostatic hypotension, delirium, chronic pain, and insomnia.
Includes a section on medication management that addresses the issues of overdose and conflicting prescriptions that arise from multiple medical conditions.
Highlights important therapeutic advances in caring for patients with anticoagulant-induced bleeding and diabetes.
Covers improved interdisciplinary collaboration for perioperative care, nutritional support, and advanced care planning.

Publication Year: 2019
Edition: 1st Ed.
Authors/Editor: Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN: 978-1-49-639993-9
Platform: Ovid
Product Type: Book
Specialty:
Cardiology
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Health Professions
Internal Medicine
Physician Assistant
Pulmonary Medicine
Residents
Rheumatology

Language: English
Pages: 352