Washington Manual - Geriatrics

Addresses common geriatric disorders, including both acute and chronic conditions, with clear diagnostic and management strategies.

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The Washington Manual® Geriatrics Subspecialty Consult Includes symptoms and diseases, acute and chronic problems, & inpatient/outpatient approaches with the same front-lines practicality.

This handy reference is a practical guide for medical students, residents, and fellows treating older adults. It was prepared by residents and fellows in internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, ophthalmology, rheumatology, and urology, with faculty advisors from the Division of Nutrition and Aging. The authors provide a framework for approaching the important issues that arise in geriatrics and focus on key aspects of the evaluation and treatment of common geriatric disorders and consultations. Easy-to-navigate screens provide instant point-of-care access to information such as cognitive and functional assessment tests and important drug interactions.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses common geriatric disorders, including both acute and chronic conditions, with clear diagnostic and management strategies.

• Inpatient & Outpatient Approaches: Provides practical guidance applicable across various care settings, ensuring versatility in treatment plans.

• Quick Reference Tools: Includes cognitive and functional assessment tests, along with essential drug interaction information, facilitating rapid decision-making.

• User-Friendly Interface: Designed for ease of use, allowing healthcare professionals to access critical information efficiently during patient care.

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Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 781743796 Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 978-0781743792

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Author(s): Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medicine & Kyle Moylan MD Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins