Geriatrics

Handbook of Geriatric Care Management:.

OverviewHandbook of Geriatric Care Management:. reads as a certification and exam review title built around board review and case-based learning. That gives it a clearer role than a general survey text.The strongest signal is applied reading: examples, cases, images, tracings,...

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Overview

Handbook of Geriatric Care Management:. reads as a certification and exam review title built around board review and case-based learning. That gives it a clearer role than a general survey text.

The strongest signal is applied reading: examples, cases, images, tracings, or clinical details that make the subject easier to work through in context.

Learning Approach

The handbook format is useful for selective reading. It is better treated as a practical reference than as a long narrative text.

Likely Readers

The natural reader is students, residents, nurses, and clinicians preparing for board or certification exams. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.

Subject Focus

  • Case material supports applied clinical reasoning instead of only definition-based reading.
  • Guideline, policy, or evidence-based material gives the book a useful connection to current practice standards.
  • Board review content points to structured exam preparation.
  • Case-based learning helps turn the material into active clinical reasoning.

Editorial Notes

The case-driven structure should help readers test judgment. It is useful when the goal is to notice differences, not simply memorize definitions.

Book Details

Author Cathy Jo Cress
Publisher Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date November 9, 2015
Language English
Print Length 570 pages
ISBN-10 1284078981
ISBN-13 978-1284078985
Format Paperback
Dimensions 5.89 x 1.14 x 10.96 inches
Item Weight 2.25 pounds