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Shea, Sheila Sanning,

Geriatric emergent/urgent and ambulatory care / Sheila Sanning Shea, Karen Sue Hoyt, Renee Semonin Holleran. - Second edition. - xxv, 164 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. - Pocket NP . - Pocket NP. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface

NP Survival Information

Abbreviations

Dictation/Documentation Guidelines

Medical Template

Trauma Template

Review of Systems

Fall Assessment

Geriatric Depression Scale

Medications to Be Avoided

Billing Considerations

Skin

Skin Rashes/Lesions

Head

Headache

Dizzy/Weak

Altered Mental Status

Activities of Daily Living

Mental Status Exam

Head Injury

Eye

Eye Pain

Ear

Earache

Nose

Nasal Pain

Facial Pain

Facial Injury

Mouth/Throat

Mouth/Throat

Dental/Intraoral Pain

Neck

Cervical Injury

Chest

Cough/SOB

Chest Pain

Pulmonary Embolus

Abdomen

Abdominal Pain/Injury

Gynecologic/Genitourinary

Genitourinary Problems

Use of Urinary Catheter

Incontinence: Bowel or Bladder

Back

Low Back Pain

Upper Extremities

Upper Extremity (Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist Pain/Injury)

Hand Pain/Injury

Lower Extremities

Hip/Pelvic Injury

Knee Pain

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Foot/Ankle Pain

Wounds

Lacerations/Wounds

Abscess/Cellulitis

Miscellaneous

Decubitus

Sepsis

Hypertensive Urgency/Emergency

Diabetes: Hyperglycemic Emergencies

Hypothyroidism

Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis)

Hyponatremia/Hypernatremia

Maltreatment

End-of-Life Care

Disposition/Transition of Care

ISBN: 9780826151742 0826151744

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aged
Emergency Treatment--methods
Ambulatory Care--methods
Emergencies
Health Services for the Aged

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Handbook

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WB 39 / S658 2021