Geriatric Medicine: 300 Specialty Certificate Exam Questions

ISBN-13: 9780367564001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 197 str.

UK) W Henry J. (Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Opis

This book is an authoritative and well-structured text which is both topic and curriculum oriented, aimed to appeal to a wider multi-professional audience in line with the current NHS workforce training needs in the UK. It is based on the 'specialist certificate examination' awarded for the completion of higher specialist training.

Spis treści

Foreword by Professor Adam Gordon. Foreword by Professor Michael Vassallo. Acknowledgments. About the Authors. Introduction. Acute Illness (Diagnosis and Management). Basic Science and Gerontology. Chronic Disease and Disability (Diagnosis and Management). Cognitive Impairment (Delirium and Dementia). Continence. Falls and Poor Mobility. Geriatric Assessment. Surgical Liaison. Intermediate Care and Long-Term Care. Nutrition. Rehabilitation and Transfers of Care. Specialty Topics. Index