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Main Authors: Murdoch, Iona, 1984
Group Author: Turpin, Sarah, 1985; Johnston, Bree; MacLullich, Alasdair; Losman, Eve
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118655641
Carrier Form: 1 online resource.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118655665 (ePub)
1118655664 (ePub)
9781118655672 (Adobe PDF)
1118655672 (Adobe PDF)
9781118655641
1118655648
Index Number: RC86
CLC: R459.7
Contents: Introduction to geriatric emergency medicine -- Essentials of assessment and management in geriatric emergency medicine -- Special skills in geriatric emergency medicine -- Vulnerable adults and elder abuse -- Chest pain and atrial fibrillation -- Dyspnoea -- Infection and sepsis -- Falls and immobility -- Syncope -- Dizziness -- Major trauma -- Fractures and back pain -- Skin trauma -- Head injury -- Abdominal emergencies -- Diabetic and environmental emergencies -- Acute kidney injury and metabolic emergencies -- Delirium -- Stroke and transient ischaemic attack.