Adult Gerontology Practice Guidelines 3rd Edition by Jill C. Cash 9780826166043 0826166040

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• ISBN 10: 0826166040
• ISBN 13: 9780826166043
• Author: Jill C. Cash

This hands-on text and clinical reference–used by thousands of NP students and practitioners alike–delivers national practice guidelines and professional standards of care to help clinicians deliver optimal primary care to adult and older adult patients. The new third edition, featuring the expert input of two renowned Adult-Gerontology practitioners, updates all chapters, teaching guides, and illustrative charts and provides new charts to enhance readability. Fresh content includes information on Sjogren’s syndrome; reactive arthritis; elder abuse; LGBTQ health; concussion assessment; joint pain, bursitis, and fractures; peripheral neuropathy; and perimenopause/menopause. The third edition also includes the updated Beers Criteria and covers COVID-19 treatment and vaccines.

Ideal for quick reference and as a study guide, the text presents the most up-to-date guidelines in a consistent, easy-to-read, bulleted format. Conveniently organized by body system, it features detailed content on the physical examination and diagnostic testing, information on health promotion, guidelines of care, dietary information, common procedures, national patient resources, and popular Client Teaching Guides–available in print and digital format–that serve as both patient handouts and concise study tools. Clinical points throughout the text highlight critical practice considerations. The book, with its great breadth and depth of information, will be a welcome companion for NP students as they transition to professional practice and beyond.

Table contents:

Section I: GUIDELINES

1. NORMAL PHYSIOLOGIC CHANGES IN THE AGING ADULT

2. HEALTHY LIVING FOR THE ADULT-GERIATRIC CLIENT

3. ADULT-GERIATRIC ASSESSMENTS

4. CAREGIVER AND END-OF-LIFE ISSUESSYNDROMES

5. GERIATRIC SYNDROMES

6. PAIN MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES

7. DERMATOLOGY GUIDELINES

8. EYE GUIDELINES

9. EAR GUIDELINES

10. NASAL GUIDELINES

11. THROAT AND MOUTH GUIDELINES

12. RESPIRATORY GUIDELINES

13. CARDIOVASCULAR GUIDELINES

14. GASTROINTESTINAL GUIDELINES

15. GENITOURINARY GUIDELINES

16. OBSTETRICS GUIDELINES

17. GYNECOLOGIC GUIDELINES

18. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS GUIDELINES

19. INFECTIOUS DISEASE GUIDELINES

20. SYSTEMIC DISORDERS GUIDELINES

21. MUSCULOSKELETAL GUIDELINES

22. RHEUMATOLOGIC GUIDELINES

23. NEUROLOGIC GUIDELINES

24. ENDOCRINE GUIDELINES

25. PSYCHIATRIC GUIDELINES

Section II: PROCEDURES

Section III: APPENDICES

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