Principles and Practices of Geriatric Medicine

Expert Insights and Practical Solutions for Enhancing Elderly Health, Mobility, and Overall Well-being

von Alex J Blake

340 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Principles and Practices of Geriatric Medicine: Expert Insights and Practical Solutions for Enhancing Elderly Health, Mobility, and Overall Well-being is a comprehensive clinical resource dedicated to improving the quality of care for older adults through evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and patient-centered solutions.As populations worldwide continue to age, healthcare professionals face increasing challenges in managing complex medical conditions, maintaining functional independence, and promoting healthy aging. This book provides a structured overview of modern geriatric medicine, addressing the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of aging.Readers will explore essential topics including age-related physiological changes, comprehensive geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, medication safety, nutrition, mobility preservation, fall prevention, cognitive health, dementia care, mental wellness, rehabilitation, and strategies for enhancing independence and quality of life.Key areas include: - Principles of healthy aging and geriatric care- Comprehensive assessment of elderly patients- Mobility, balance, and functional independence- Prevention and management of age-related diseases- Cognitive decline, dementia, and mental health support- Nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle interventions- Medication management and patient safety- Rehabilitation approaches and long-term care strategies- Promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being in older adultsDesigned for geriatricians, physicians, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, caregivers, medical trainees, and healthcare professionals, this book bridges scientific knowledge with practical clinical application. It emphasizes compassionate, individualized care while providing effective solutions for supporting healthy aging and improving outcomes for elderly populations.

• ISBN: 9798193925910
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 20.08.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp