Handbook of Geriatric Assessment

Handbook of Geriatric Assessment
ISBN-10
1284170500
ISBN-13
9781284170504
Series
Handbook of Geriatric Assessment
Category
Medical
Pages
486
Language
English
Published
2018-04-15
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Authors
Terry Fulmer, Bruce Chernof

Description

Handbook of Geriatric Assessment, Fifth Edition is a multidisciplinary text that takes a contemporary approach in line with patient and family centered care. With contributions from the foremost experts in the field, it contains the latest information on geriatric assessments for older adults. Completely updated and revised, the Fifth Edition includes several new chapters, including demographic trends, age friendly health systems, payment reform and impact, the VA health system, self-care and management, impact on familial relations, vulnerable populations, building geriatric interdisciplinary teams, advance care planning, caregiver information, spiritual assessment, senior hunger, and transitions of care.

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