Brent C. Williams,
BC Williams,
Preeti N. Malani,
David H. Wesorick
e.a.
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2013
9781118127926
Hospitalists′ Guide to the Care of Older Patients
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Paperback, 288 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781118127926
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Onderdeel van serie
Hospital Medicine: Current Concepts
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Providing a practical, up–to–date reference in Geriatric Medicine,
Hospitalists′ Guide to the Care of Older Patients is the first book written specifically for hospitalists who need concise, evidence–based information on the vital topic of caring for older hospitalized patients. This groundbreaking text covers the care of older patients, their needs and vulnerabilities, and the current hospital practice environment. The book provides tools to translate what is known about the older patient′s unique needs into steps that can be immediately implemented to improve care and limit avoidable morbidity.
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Inhoudsopgave
<p>CONTRIBUTORS vii</p>
<p>CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW 1<br /> Brent C. Williams, Preeti N. Malani, and David H. Wesorick</p>
<p>CHAPTER 2 THE HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULT: COMMUNICATION AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 5<br /> Mark E. Williams</p>
<p>CHAPTER 3 GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE HOSPITALIST 17<br /> Brent C. Williams</p>
<p>CHAPTER 4 INFORMED DECISION–MAKING AND THE EVALUATION OF DECISION–MAKING CAPACITY 31<br /> Lisa S. Seyfried, Esther O. Akinyemi, and Scott Y.H. Kim</p>
<p>CHAPTER 5 CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED PROGNOSIS: NEGOTIATING GOALS OF CARE AND PLANNING FOR THE END–OF–LIFE 47<br /> Adam D. Marks and Caroline A. Vitale</p>
<p>CHAPTER 6 GERIATRIC PHARMACOTHERAPY 65<br /> Gabe Solomon, Macgregor A. Montaño, and Paul C. Walker</p>
<p>CHAPTER 7 MANAGING BEHAVIORAL DISTURBANCES WITH PSYCHOACTIVE MEDICATIONS: DOS, DON TS, AND MAYBES 93<br /> David C. Belmonte, Jolene Bostwick, and Amy B. Rosinski</p>
<p>CHAPTER 8 ISSUES AND CONTROVERSIES SURROUNDING NUTRITION IN HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS 115<br /> Lauren W. Mazzurco, Joseph Murray, and Caroline A. Vitale</p>
<p>CHAPTER 9 HIP FRACTURE: MANAGING THE MEDICALLY COMPLEX, OLDER SURGICAL PATIENT 141<br /> Paul J. Grant</p>
<p>CHAPTER 10 FALLS AND MOBILITY DURING HOSPITALIZATION 165<br /> Cynthia J. Brown and Donna M. Bearden</p>
<p>CHAPTER 11 PRESSURE ULCERS: A PRIMER FOR THE HOSPITALIST 181<br /> Aimée D. Garcia</p>
<p>CHAPTER 12 DELIRIUM 203<br /> Tia R.M. Kostas and James L. Rudolph</p>
<p>CHAPTER 13 TRANSITIONAL CARE PLANNING: ASSURING A SAFE DISCHARGE 225<br /> Satyen Nichani, Darius Joshi, and Christopher S. Kim</p>
<p>INDEX 247</p>
<p>CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW 1<br /> Brent C. Williams, Preeti N. Malani, and David H. Wesorick</p>
<p>CHAPTER 2 THE HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULT: COMMUNICATION AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 5<br /> Mark E. Williams</p>
<p>CHAPTER 3 GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE HOSPITALIST 17<br /> Brent C. Williams</p>
<p>CHAPTER 4 INFORMED DECISION–MAKING AND THE EVALUATION OF DECISION–MAKING CAPACITY 31<br /> Lisa S. Seyfried, Esther O. Akinyemi, and Scott Y.H. Kim</p>
<p>CHAPTER 5 CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED PROGNOSIS: NEGOTIATING GOALS OF CARE AND PLANNING FOR THE END–OF–LIFE 47<br /> Adam D. Marks and Caroline A. Vitale</p>
<p>CHAPTER 6 GERIATRIC PHARMACOTHERAPY 65<br /> Gabe Solomon, Macgregor A. Montaño, and Paul C. Walker</p>
<p>CHAPTER 7 MANAGING BEHAVIORAL DISTURBANCES WITH PSYCHOACTIVE MEDICATIONS: DOS, DON TS, AND MAYBES 93<br /> David C. Belmonte, Jolene Bostwick, and Amy B. Rosinski</p>
<p>CHAPTER 8 ISSUES AND CONTROVERSIES SURROUNDING NUTRITION IN HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS 115<br /> Lauren W. Mazzurco, Joseph Murray, and Caroline A. Vitale</p>
<p>CHAPTER 9 HIP FRACTURE: MANAGING THE MEDICALLY COMPLEX, OLDER SURGICAL PATIENT 141<br /> Paul J. Grant</p>
<p>CHAPTER 10 FALLS AND MOBILITY DURING HOSPITALIZATION 165<br /> Cynthia J. Brown and Donna M. Bearden</p>
<p>CHAPTER 11 PRESSURE ULCERS: A PRIMER FOR THE HOSPITALIST 181<br /> Aimée D. Garcia</p>
<p>CHAPTER 12 DELIRIUM 203<br /> Tia R.M. Kostas and James L. Rudolph</p>
<p>CHAPTER 13 TRANSITIONAL CARE PLANNING: ASSURING A SAFE DISCHARGE 225<br /> Satyen Nichani, Darius Joshi, and Christopher S. Kim</p>
<p>INDEX 247</p>