Geriatric emergency medicine. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christian Nickel, Abdelouahab Bellou, Simon Conroy, editors.
• Editors: Nickel, Christian; Bellou, Abdelouahab; Conroy, Simon
• Contents: 1. Profiles of older patients in the emergency department -- 2. Triage of elderly patients -- 3. High-risk presentations in the elderly -- 4. Trauma in the elderly -- 5. Dementia and delirium -- 6. Comprehensive geriatric assessment -- 7. Detection of older people with increased risk of adverse health outcomes after an emergency visit -- 8. Interventions to improve outcomes for elderly patients discharged from the emergency department -- 9. Pathophysiology of severe sepsis in the elderly: clinical impact and therapeutic considerations -- 10. Drug-related problems in the elderly.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.97/025; Medicine; Geriatrics; Emergency medicine; MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Emergency medicine; Geriatrics; Medical -- Geriatrics; Medical -- Critical Care; Geriatric medicine; Intensive care medicine; Critical care medicine; Medical -- Emergency Medicine; Accident & emergency medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319193182
• Related ISBNs: 331919318X; 9783319193175; 3319193171
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 21, 2017).
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