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Assessing older people : a practical guide for health professionals
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- Creator
- [edited by] Susan Koch, Sally Garratt
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Baltimore, MD : Health Professions Press, [publisher not identified], [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 1932529004, 9781932529005
- OCLC
- ocm58993889
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Part I: The foundation for assessment -- What is assessment? / Margaret Bennett -- Holistic assessment / Susan Koch -- Transcultural assessment / Marilyn Ray -- Assessing spiritual needs / Antonia (Anne) van Loon -- Social and lifestyle assessment / Elery Hamilton Smith -- Part 2: Assessment for clinical practice -- Assessing mental health / Michael Hazleton -- Assessing environment / Bridget Sutherland -- Assessment of patterns of body defence and healing / Sally Garratt -- Assessment of fluid dynamics and common symptoms of imbalance / Sally Garratt -- Nutrition assessment and screening / Yvonne Coleman -- Assessment of palliation / Jenny Abbey -- Assessment of the vision and hearing / Richard Osborn and Wendy-Mae Rapson -- Assessment of elder abuse / Susan Kurrle