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Polypharmacy, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

  • 1st Edition, Volume 38-4 - October 9, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Edward Schneider, Brandon K. Koretz
  • Language: English

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Edward Schneider and Brandon K. Koretz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of… Read more

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Description

In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Edward Schneider and Brandon K. Koretz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of polypharmacy.

Key features

  • Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in polypharmacy, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Readership

Pharmacology, Gerontology

Table of contents

Polypharmacy in Older Adults
Polypharmacy in Hypertension: Should Hypertensive Therapy Be Re-evaluated Periodically?
Polypharmacy in Treatment of Behavioral Issues in Dementia—Use of Atypical Antipsychotics
Polypharmacy in Nursing Homes
Polypharmacy in the Hospitalized Older Adult: Considerations for Safe and Effective Treatment
Polypharmacy in the Homebound Population
Polypharmacy in Hospice and Palliative Care
Polypharmacy in Oncology
Polypharmacy in Osteoporosis Treatment
Polypharmacy in the Emergency Department

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 38-4
  • Published: October 9, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editors

ES

Edward Schneider

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Gerontology, Medicine and Biology, Emeritus Dean of the Andrus Gerontology Center, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

BK

Brandon K. Koretz

Affiliations and expertise
Co-Chief of Division of Geriatric Medicine, Carol and Jim Collins Endowed Chair, Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA