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Acute Medicine In The Frail Elderly
Paperback Edition: 1
This practical book describes the key features of high-quality care for frail elderly patients in acute hospital settings. With chapters on assessment and the characteristic non-specific ways that patients tend to present. As well as common medical and surgical conditions, it also covers medication management, elder abuse, pressure ulcers and hypothermia, including the physiological changes seen in ageing and ways to define frail patients.
Pages : 344
Publisher : Radcliffe Publishing
Publication date : 2013
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development, Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Medicine