Provides healthcare professionals with questionnaires, instruments, and clinical concepts for assessing geriatric patients. Includes material on depression assessment, adherence to medical treatment, substance abuse, recognizing elder abuse and prevention of functional decline.
Whether it's the answer to a screening, prevention, evaluation, or management question or a comprehensive approach to a complex condition, this book helps reader find a review of best evidence integrated with considerations of affordability, cost-effectiveness, convenience and patient preference.