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Medication Management in Care of Older People

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Medication Management in Care of Older People is an accessible introduction to medication management and its role in the management of older people and their medicines. It addresses key issues in medication management, evaluates professional roles and clinical practice initiatives and explores healthcare policy and prescribing initiatives.

This text explores the biology and neurobiology of ageing, pathological conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease, medication errors, issues of concordance, long term conditions and the older person, the principles of applied pharmacology and its relationship to older people. Medication Management in Care of Older People will be of interest to health care professionals who either have an interest in medication management and older people, or who are qualified independent or supplementary prescribers, and will enable them to comprehend the principles of applied pharmacology and medication management to enable them to use this knowledge in their daily practice.


  • Illustrates the current issues, concerns and approaches used to manage older people and their medicines.
  • Builds on pertinent current policy and research initiatives including the NSF for Older People and 'Building a Safer NHS for Patients: the role of medication safety'
  • Each chapter features case studies, learning outcomes and implications for practice

Nyckelord: MEDICAL / Nursing / Gerontology MED058060

Författare
Utgivare
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Utgivningsår
2008
Språk
en
Utgåva
1
Sidantal
200 sidor
Kategori
Hälsa, skönhet, mode
Format
E-bok
eISBN (PDF)
9780470691519
Tryckt ISBN
9781405151740

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