Title Primary care of the older adult : a multidisciplinary approach / [edited by] Mary M. Burke, Joy A. Laramie.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	618.97 P952P	Check Shelf

Edition	2nd ed.
Description	xiv, 728 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Health Maintenance -- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Health Maintenance Screening -- Exercise -- Nutrition -- Cancer: Risk Assessment and Screening -- Clinical Management -- Clinical Pharmacology -- Aging Skin -- Pressure Ulcers -- Oral Health -- Sensory Impairment -- Respiratory System -- Cardiovascular System -- Gastrointestinal: Common Conditions -- Gastrointestinal: Constipation and Diarrhea -- Endocrine Conditions -- Musculoskeletal: Osteoporosis -- Musculoskeletal: Common Injuries -- Musculoskeletal: Common Disorders -- Foot Problems -- Falls -- Genitourinary/Male: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Erectile Dysfunction -- Genitourinary/Female: Menopause -- Genitourinary: Incontinence -- Neurologic: Parkinson's Disease -- Neurologic: Stroke and Stroke Prevention -- Neuro/Psychiatric: Dementia, Delirium, and Depression -- Sleep Disorders -- Vulnerabilities -- Driving -- Alcohol Abuse -- Abuse and Neglect -- Grief -- Caregivers -- Foundations of Care -- Epidemiology of Aging: The Older Population in the United States -- Health Care Delivery System -- Ethics -- Minimum Data Set for Nursing Home Resident Assessment and Care Screening--Version 2.0 -- Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-B1) -- Advanced Practice Nurse Legislation.
Summary	This clinical reference provides key information about the diagnosis and treatment of conditions in the older adult. Its concise, accessible format is ideal for use in active, clinical situations. An emphasis on the multidisciplinary approach reinforces the nurse practitioner's role in health care delivery.
Subject	Older people -- Medical care.
	Primary care (Medicine)
	Primary Health Care. (DNLM)D011320
	Aged. (DNLM)D000368
	Older people -- Medical care. (OCoLC)fst01199115
	Primary care (Medicine) (OCoLC)fst01076319
	Huisartsgeneeskunde.
	Eerstelijnszorg.
	Ouderen.
	Dementie.
	Gezondheidszorg.
Added Author	Burke, Mary M.
	Laramie, Joy A.
Other Form:	Online version: Primary care of the older adult. 2nd ed. St. Louis : Mosby, ©2004 (OCoLC)607023355
	Online version: Primary care of the older adult. 2nd ed. St. Louis : Mosby, ©2004 (OCoLC)630356776
ISBN	0323023959 (pbk.)
	9780323023955 (pbk.)
	0323023959 (pbk.)

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