Perioperative Care of the Elderly: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Perioperative Care of the Elderly: Clinical and Organizational Aspects

by Vincent Bogard

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Language	:	English
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Perioperative Care of the Elderly provides a comprehensive overview of the unique challenges and considerations involved in caring for elderly patients undergoing surgery. Written by a team of experts in the field, this book covers everything from preoperative assessment and optimization to postoperative care and follow-up.

With the aging population, the number of elderly patients undergoing surgery is increasing. This presents a unique set of challenges for healthcare professionals, as elderly patients are more likely to have multiple comorbidities, functional impairments, and cognitive decline. Perioperative Care of the Elderly provides a comprehensive guide to help healthcare professionals meet the needs of this growing patient population.

The book begins with a discussion of the preoperative assessment and optimization of elderly patients. This includes chapters on geriatric assessment, preoperative medical evaluation, and preoperative anesthesia evaluation. The book then goes on to cover the intraoperative management of elderly patients, including chapters on anesthesia management, surgical management, and fluid and electrolyte management.

The postoperative care of elderly patients is also covered in detail, with chapters on pain management, delirium management, and rehabilitation. The book concludes with a discussion of ethical issues in the care of elderly patients.

Perioperative Care of the Elderly is an essential resource for healthcare professionals who care for elderly patients undergoing surgery. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the unique challenges and considerations involved in caring for this patient population. With its expert authorship and up-to-date information, Perioperative Care of the Elderly is the definitive guide to this important topic.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of perioperative care for elderly patients
• Written by a team of experts in the field
• Up-to-date information on the latest advances in perioperative care
• Case studies and examples to illustrate key points
• References to the latest research

Table of Contents

1. Geriatric Assessment
2. Preoperative Medical Evaluation
3. Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation
4. Anesthesia Management
5. Surgical Management
6. Fluid and Electrolyte Management
7. Pain Management
8. Delirium Management
9. Rehabilitation
10. Ethical Issues

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Perioperative Care of the Elderly: Clinical and Organizational Aspects

by Vincent Bogard

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	9743 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	342 pages
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

FREE