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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

2009 Edition of Geriatrics at Your Fingertips

Geriatrics At Your Fingertips (GAYF) is an annually updated reference that provides immediate access to the comprehensive information needed to care for older adults in a variety of healthcare settings.

GAYF is a clinical tool for all physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other care providers, as well as for all healthcare professionals-in-training.

 
The completely revised 2009 edition reflects new clinical guidelines, diagnostic and treatment options, and newly released medications. It features:
  • A variety of assessment tools and algorithms
  • Recommended diagnostic tests
  • Tables with specific information on appropriate prescribing for older adults
  • Useful web sites and phone numbers for providers and patients
  • A detailed medication and subject index

 

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