By 2050, the world's 65 and older population will double, and the 85 and older population will grow fivefold. This book gives practitioners the information they need to improve outcomes and personalize care for elderly patients. It includes chapters on "Palliative and Hospice Care" and "Infections and Antimicrobial Stewardship".
Gives practitioners the information they need to improve outcomes and personalize care for elderly patients. New to this edition are new chapters on "Palliative and Hospice Care” and "Infections and Antimicrobial Stewardship”. Additional enhancements include added links to new guidelines, assessment tools, and videos. Additional cases and a study guide will match the content map for certified geriatric pharmacists examination.