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Therapeutic Advances in Hospital Medicine: Focus on the Older Adult
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Edition:
- 1st
- Author:
- Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D.
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-49-639993-9
- Doody Core Title Score:
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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.
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:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Manu, Peter; Sinvani, Liron D.
- ISBN:
- 978-1-49-639993-9
- Specialty:
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- Health Professions
- Rheumatology
- Geriatrics & Gerontology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Physician Assistant
- Internal Medicine
- Residents
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st
- Pages:
- 352
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Doody Core Title Score:
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