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Between 1980 and 2013, the number of older patients in emergency departmentsworldwide doubled. Compared with younger patients, older people suffer from more comorbidities, a higher mortality rate, require more complex assessment and diagnostic testing, and tend to stay longer in the emergency department. This book, written by internationally recognized experts in emergency medicine and geriatrics, not only presents the state of the art in the care of this population but also underlines the increasing need for adequate training and development in the field.
Between 1980 and 2013, the number of older patients in emergency departmentsworldwide doubled. Compared with younger patients, older people suffer from more comorbidities, a higher mortality rate, require more complex assessment and diagnostic testing, and tend to stay longer in the emergency department. This book, written by internationally recognized experts in emergency medicine and geriatrics, not only presents the state of the art in the care of this population but also underlines the increasing need for adequate training and development in the field.
Christian Nickel is an emergency physician at the Emergency Department of the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. He has a special interest in geriatric emergency care. Recently, he has been elected chair of the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section of the European Society of Emergency Medicine (EUSEM). His main research focus is disease presentation and risk stratification of older Emergency Department patients.
Abdelouahab Bellou is Professor of Therapeutics and Emergency Medicine, University of Rennes, France, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Quality and Safety, Administration and Leadership, International Emergency Medicine Fellowship (QuALIEF) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Teaching Hospital of Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was also the co-founder and the former chair of the Section of Geriatric Emergency Medicine of the European Society for Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bellou has beencommitted to the advancement of emergency medicine for over 20 years. Having served as a former president of the European Society for Emergency Medicine, he has been a leader in the development of international emergency [...]. Bellou's consulting specialty areas include emergency medicine education, geriatric emergency medicine, ED operations improvement, ED design and layout, and disaster planning. He is an expert on implementing quality assurance and safety programs in the ED. He is also a basic science researcher working on the role of potassium voltage-dependant channels in vasodilatory shock.
Simon Conroy, Geriatrician, University Hospitals of Leicester & Honorary Professor, University of Leicester. His research addresses different models of care for frail older people, assessing feasibility as well as clinical and cost-effectiveness. Professor Conroy's educational activities take an interdisciplinary perspective on developing and teaching knowledge locally (frailty services), regionally, nationally and internationally. His Specific areas of interest include: frailty, acute care of frail older people, falls in older people, community geriatrics & intermediate care, end of life care & advance care planning, comprehensive geriatric assessment, complex interventions for older people, prescribing in older people
Covers the key aspects of geriatric emergency medicine in depth
Highlights common pitfalls
Underlines the increasing need for training and development in this field
Written by internationally recognized experts in emergency medicine and geriatrics
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
| Genre: | Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
xi
405 S. 9 s/w Illustr. 16 farbige Illustr. 405 p. 25 illus. 16 illus. in color. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319792712 |
| ISBN-10: | 3319792717 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Redaktion: |
Nickel, Christian
Conroy, Simon Bellou, Abdelouahab |
| Herausgeber: | Christian Nickel/Abdelouahab Bellou/Simon Conroy |
| Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 |
| Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 22 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Christian Nickel (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.05.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,722 kg |
Christian Nickel is an emergency physician at the Emergency Department of the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. He has a special interest in geriatric emergency care. Recently, he has been elected chair of the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section of the European Society of Emergency Medicine (EUSEM). His main research focus is disease presentation and risk stratification of older Emergency Department patients.
Abdelouahab Bellou is Professor of Therapeutics and Emergency Medicine, University of Rennes, France, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Quality and Safety, Administration and Leadership, International Emergency Medicine Fellowship (QuALIEF) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Teaching Hospital of Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was also the co-founder and the former chair of the Section of Geriatric Emergency Medicine of the European Society for Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bellou has beencommitted to the advancement of emergency medicine for over 20 years. Having served as a former president of the European Society for Emergency Medicine, he has been a leader in the development of international emergency [...]. Bellou's consulting specialty areas include emergency medicine education, geriatric emergency medicine, ED operations improvement, ED design and layout, and disaster planning. He is an expert on implementing quality assurance and safety programs in the ED. He is also a basic science researcher working on the role of potassium voltage-dependant channels in vasodilatory shock.
Simon Conroy, Geriatrician, University Hospitals of Leicester & Honorary Professor, University of Leicester. His research addresses different models of care for frail older people, assessing feasibility as well as clinical and cost-effectiveness. Professor Conroy's educational activities take an interdisciplinary perspective on developing and teaching knowledge locally (frailty services), regionally, nationally and internationally. His Specific areas of interest include: frailty, acute care of frail older people, falls in older people, community geriatrics & intermediate care, end of life care & advance care planning, comprehensive geriatric assessment, complex interventions for older people, prescribing in older people
Covers the key aspects of geriatric emergency medicine in depth
Highlights common pitfalls
Underlines the increasing need for training and development in this field
Written by internationally recognized experts in emergency medicine and geriatrics
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
| Genre: | Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: |
xi
405 S. 9 s/w Illustr. 16 farbige Illustr. 405 p. 25 illus. 16 illus. in color. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319792712 |
| ISBN-10: | 3319792717 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Redaktion: |
Nickel, Christian
Conroy, Simon Bellou, Abdelouahab |
| Herausgeber: | Christian Nickel/Abdelouahab Bellou/Simon Conroy |
| Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 |
| Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 22 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Christian Nickel (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.05.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,722 kg |
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