"March 2015." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface: Toward improving the care for older adults / Susan E. Merel and Jeffrey Wallace -- Screening for cancer: when to stop? A practical guide and review of the evidence / Michael C. Soung -- Geriatric syndromes and geriatric assessment for the generalist / Charlotte Carlson, Susan E. Merel, and Michi Yukawa -- Assessment and management of fall risk in primary care settings / Elizabeth A Phelan, et al. -- Appropriate prescribing and important drug interactions in older adults / Jeffrey Wallace and Douglas S. Paauw -- Evaluation and management of the elderly patient presenting with cognitive complaints / Kerry L. Hildreth and Skotti Church -- Pain management in the elderly / Monica Malec and Joseph W. Shega -- Management of diabetes in the elderly / Nidhi Bansal, Ruban Dhaliwal, and Ruth S. Weinstock -- Hypertension in the geriatric population: a patient-centered approach / Philip A. Kithas and Mark A. Supiano -- Advance care planning in the elderly / Hillary D. Lum, Rebecca L. Sudore, and David B. Bekelman -- Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse / Kirk M. Anderson, Karlotta Davis, and Brian J. Flynn -- Antithrombotic management of atrial fibrillation in the elderly / Karli Edholm, nathan Ragle, and Matthew T. Rhondina -- Sleep problems in the elderly / Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Joseph M. Dzierzewski, and Cathy A. Alessi.
Series:
Medical clinics of North America, 0025-7125 ; v. 99, no. 2
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