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Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman.

Contributor(s): Yoshikawa, Thomas T | Norman, Dean C.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : M. Dekker, c2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 517 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780585377353 .Subject(s): Medical emergencies -- Older people | Critical care medicine -- Older people | Geriatrics -- Emergencies | Accidents -- Treatment -- Older peopleGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 618.97/025 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.
Contents:
Part I. Principles of Geriatric Critical Care -- Part II. Surgical Emergencies -- Part III. Medical Emergencies -- Part IV. Special Issues of Aging.
Summary: 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.
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Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Principles of Geriatric Critical Care -- Part II. Surgical Emergencies -- Part III. Medical Emergencies -- Part IV. Special Issues of Aging.

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.

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