Acute Emergencies and Critical Care of the Geriatric Patient |
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| Editor:
| Yoshikawa, Thomas T.
Norman, Dean C. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-10037-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $169.95 |
Book Description:
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A review of the diagnosis and treatment of common surgical and medical emergencies in elderly patients. It examines drug therapies and drug prescribing protocols, identifies life-threatening drug reactions, weighs ethical issues, and addresses methods of profiling patients for nursing care. The work also evaluates disease states and gauges optimal responses to each, supporting recommendations with case studies.
A review of the diagnosis and treatment of common surgical and medical emergencies in elderly patients. It examines drug therapies and drug prescribing protocols, identifies life-threatening drug reactions, weighs ethical issues, and addresses methods of profiling patients for nursing care. The work also evaluates disease states and gauges optimal responses to each, supporting recommendations with case studies.