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020 _a9781118655672 (Adobe PDF)
020 _a1118655672 (Adobe PDF)
020 _z9781118655573 (cloth)
020 _a9781118655641
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100 1 _aMurdoch, Iona,
_d1984-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aGeriatric emergencies /
_cIona Murdoch, Sarah Turpin, Bree Johnston, Alasdair MacLullich, Eve Losman.
_h[electronic resource]
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex ;
_aAmes, Iowa :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2015.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to geriatric emergency medicine -- Essentials of assessment and management in geriatric emergency medicine -- Special skills in geriatric emergency medicine -- Vulnerable adults and elder abuse -- Chest pain and atrial fibrillation -- Dyspnoea -- Infection and sepsis -- Falls and immobility -- Syncope -- Dizziness -- Major trauma -- Fractures and back pain -- Skin trauma -- Head injury -- Abdominal emergencies -- Diabetic and environmental emergencies -- Acute kidney injury and metabolic emergencies -- Delirium -- Stroke and transient ischaemic attack.
520 _aGeriatric Emergencies is a practical guide to the common conditions affecting older patients who present in an emergency to hospital or primary care.Beginning with the essentials of history taking and clinical examination, the book covers a comprehensive range of emergencies, emphasizing the different management approaches which may be required in older patients. Common geriatric presentations such as falls, delirium and stroke, are explored in detail in addition to more diverse topics such as abdominal pain, major trauma and head injury. Ethical considerations such as advanced care planning, palliative care and capacity assessment are discussed with practical tips on communicating with patients and their relatives.Geriatric Emergencies provides concise up-to-date guidance to the emergency management of the older patient. It is a recommended resource for all health professionals working in the acute environment, in which a large proportion of patients are aged over 65.
588 _aDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
650 2 _aAged.
650 2 _aEmergencies.
650 2 _aEmergency Treatment
_xmethods.
650 0 _aEmergency medicine.
650 0 _aGeriatrics.
650 7 _aHEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
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650 7 _aMEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
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650 7 _aMEDICAL / Diseases
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650 7 _aMEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
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650 7 _aMEDICAL / Internal Medicine
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650 7 _aEmergency medicine.
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650 7 _aGeriatrics.
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650 4 _aMedical.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aTurpin, Sarah,
_d1985-
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700 1 _aJohnston, Bree,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aMacLullich, Alasdair,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aLosman, Eve,
_eauthor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMurdoch, Iona, 1984- , author.
_tGeriatric emergencies
_dChichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015
_z9781118655573
_w(DLC) 2014034303
856 4 0 _uhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118655641
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