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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Authors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Section I. Principles of Geriatric Assessment and Care
1. Transforming the Care of Older Persons
2. Overview of Geriatric Assessment
3. The Interprofessional Team
4. Goals of Care & Consideration of Prognosis
5. Functional Assessment & Functional Decline
6. Falls & Mobility Impairment
7. Managing Vision Impairment
8. Managing Hearing Impairment
9. Cognitive Impairment & Dementia
10. Urinary Incontinence
11. Sexual Health & Dysfunction
12. Depression & Other Mental Health Issues
13. Defining Adequate Nutrition
14. Principles of Prescribing & Adherence
15. Addressing Multimorbidity
16. Atypical Presentations of Illness
17. Caregiving & Caregiving Support
18. The Social Context of Older Adults
19. Detecting, Assessing, & Responding to Elder Mistreatment
20. Prevention & Health Promotion
21. Ethics & Informed Decision Making
22. Geriatric Palliative Care
23. Geroscience: The Biology of Aging as a Therapeutic Target
24. Applying Evidence-Based Care to Older Persons
Section II. Care Settings
25. Ambulatory Care and Care Coordination
26. Transitions and Continuity of Care
27. Emergency Department Care
28. Hospital Care
29. Perioperative Care for Older Surgical Patients
30. Home-Based Care
31. Residential Care & Assisted Living
32. Nursing Home Care & Rehabilitation
33. Technology in the Care of Older Adults
Section III. Common Conditions in Geriatrics
34. Osteoarthritis
35. Osteoporosis and Hip Fractures
36. Delirium
37. Parkinson Disease & Essential Tremor
38. Cerebrovascular Disease
39. Coronary Artery Disease 287
40. Heart Failure & Heart Rhythm Disorders 303
41. Hypertension
42. Valvular Disease
43. Peripheral Arterial Disease & Venous Thromboembolism
44. Anticoagulation
45. Chronic Venous Insufficiency
46. Chronic Lung Disease
47. Gastrointestinal Diseases
48. Fluid & Electrolyte Abnormalities
49. Chronic Kidney Disease
50. Thyroid, Parathyroid, & Adrenal Gland Disorders
51. Diabetes
52. Anemia
53. Common Cancers
54. Common Infections
55. HIV & AIDS
56. Common Skin Disorders
57. Common Oral Diseases & Disorders
58. Common Rheumatologic Disorders
Section IV. Managing Common Symptoms and Concerns in Geriatrics
59. Sleep Disorders
60. Confusion
61. Constipation
62. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia & Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
63. Persistent Pain
64. Headaches
65. Chest Pain
66. Dyspnea
67. Syncope
68. Pressure Ulcers
69. Driving & Older Adults
70. Unhealthy Alcohol Use
71. Integrative Geriatrics & Cannabis Use
72. Encouraging Appropriate Exercise for Older Adults
Section V. Special Populations and Health Policies for an Aging Society
73. Meeting the Unique Needs of LGBT Older Adults
74. Optimizing Care of Older Adults with Limited Health Literacy
75. Effects of Homelessness & Housing Instability on Older Adults
76. Helping Older Persons in the Criminal Justice System
77. Older Travelers
78. Unique Needs of Older Immigrants
79. Age-Friendly Health Systems
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