LEADER 05449nam 2200709 450 001 9910460997203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-119-02581-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000401301 035 $a(EBL)2009848 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001458828 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11861674 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001458828 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11456341 035 $a(PQKB)11293966 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2009848 035 $a(DLC) 2014041064 035 $a(JP-MeL)3000046244 035 $a(PPN)201702525 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2009848 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11048245 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL769885 035 $a(OCoLC)908101162 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000401301 100 $a20150509h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGeriatric medicine at a glance /$fedited by Adrian Blundell, Adam Gordon 210 1$aChichester, England :$cWiley Blackwell,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (96 p.) 225 1 $aAt a Glance 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-118-59761-3 311 $a1-118-59764-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; How to use your revision guide; Part 1 Core Concepts; Chapter 1. Why is geriatric medicine different?; What is geriatric medicine?; Why is geriatric medicine different?; Logical approach to clinical assessment; Chapter 2. Population ageing; Population ageing; Chapter 3. Theories of ageing; Ageing; Biological theories of ageing; Sociological theories of ageing; Psychological theories of ageing; Chapter 4. Physiology of ageing; Physiology of ageing (Figure 4.1); Chapter 5. Frailty; What is frailty? 327 $aChapter 6. Comprehensive geriatric assessmentComprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA); Chapter 7. The international classification of functioning, disability and health; Health; Impairments of body structure and function; Activity limitation; Participation restriction; Environmental factors; Personal factors; Making sense of it all; Chapter 8. Physiotherapy; Physiotherapy; Chapter 9. Occupational therapy; What is occupational therapy?; When to refer to occupational therapy; The occupational therapy process in the assessment and management of older people (Figures 9.1 and 9.3) 327 $aChapter 10. Assessment scales - physical functionAssessment scales; Barthel Index (Figure 10.1); Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living scale (Figure 10.2); Timed up-and-go test; Chapter 11. Assessment scales - mental health; Abbreviated mental test; Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Figure 11.1); Mini Mental State Examination (Figure 11.3); Geriatric Depression Scale; Confusion Assessment Method (Figure 11.2); Chapter 12. Ethical issues; Medical principlism; Distributive justice versus ageism; Mental capacity and autonomy 327 $aDo not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) discussionsPart 2 Common problems in older adults; Chapter 13. Polypharmacy; Polypharmacy and inappropriate prescribing (IP); Chapter 14. Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis; Chapter 15. Falls; Falls; Chapter 16. Gait; Gait; History; Examination; Investigations; Management; Chapter 17. Dizziness; Dizziness; Vertigo; Lightheadedness/presyncope; Unsteadiness/disequilibrium; Chapter 18. Syncope; Syncope - definition; Epidemiology; Classification and evaluation; Differential diagnosis; Treatment; Special considerations in older adults; Prognosis 327 $aDriving and syncopeChapter 19. Urinary incontinence; Urinary incontinence; Chapter 20. Constipation; Constipation (Figure 20.1) - definition; Ageing and the bowel (Figure 20.3); Causes (Figure 20.4); Associated symptoms (Figure 20.2); Investigations and examination; Treatment (Table 20.1); Special cases; Chapter 21. Delirium; Definition and diagnosis; Prevalence; Pathogenesis; Risk and precipitating factors; Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Investigations; Ethical considerations; Prognosis; Chapter 22. Dementia 1: causes and classification; Dementia - definition; Epidemiology 327 $aClassification and subtypes 330 $a Geriatric Medicine at a Glance logically presents the core principles of geriatric medicine, including mechanisms of ageing, changes in physiology commonly seen in older adults, and the clinical management and treatment of the key medical presentations affecting older patients. It provides a thorough overview of the essential required core knowledge, mapped to the British Geriatrics Society undergraduate curriculum on ageing.Geriatric Medicine at a Glance:- Is fully aligned with the newly developed British Geriatric Society curriculum on ageing for undergraduate medical students- Explains the 410 0$aAt a glance series (Oxford, England) 606 $aGeriatrics 606 $aOlder people$xHealth and hygiene 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGeriatrics. 615 0$aOlder people$xHealth and hygiene. 676 $a618.97 702 $aBlundell$b Adrian 702 $aGordon$b Adam$f1978- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460997203321 996 $aGeriatric medicine at a glance$92134191 997 $aUNINA