RACGP aged care clinical guide (Silver Book)

Silver Book - Part A

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Silver Book - Part A
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Last revised: 29 Oct 2019

Silver Book Part A - Chapter figures and tables

Figures and tables from each chapter are available to view or download below.

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Prevalence of multimorbidity versus age 6

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Figure 2. Prevalence of individual conditions in general practice encounters

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Prevalence of individual conditions in general practice encounters

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Table 1. Framework for identifying multimorbidity burden

Table 1.

Framework for identifying multimorbidity burden

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Figure 1. Typical illness trajectories and palliative care phases towards the end of life

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Typical illness trajectories and palliative care phases towards the end of life

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Figure 2. Framework for GPs providing care for community-based patients

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End of life care framework – last 12months of life

(Reproduced with permission from The Brisbane South Palliative Care Collaborative, Metro South Health 2022)

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Table 1. The PEPSI COLA structure for palliative care clinical planning

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The PEPSI COLA structure for palliative care clinical planning

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Table 2. Consensus-based list of eight palliative care medicines suitable for managing terminal symptoms in the community

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Consensus-based list of eight palliative care medicines suitable for managing terminal symptoms in the community

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Table 1. Examples of ceasing medications in older people

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Examples of ceasing medications in older people 1,3,13,14,15
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Table 1. APAC’s guiding principles

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APAC’s guiding principles 1

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Table 1. Comparison of the clinical features of delirium, dementia and depression

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Comparison of the clinical features of delirium, dementia and depression
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Consider the following at the three-month antipsychotic review

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Consider the following at the three-month antipsychotic review
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Table 1. Types of pain and their causes

Table 1.

Types of pain and their causes4
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Table 2. Pain management strategies - Non-pharmacological approaches

Table 2.

Pain management strategies - Non-pharmacological approaches18
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Figure 1. Differential diagnosis of anxiety disorders

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Differential diagnosis of anxiety disorders12
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Figure 2. Management of patients with suicidal risk or behaviour

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Management of patients with suicidal risk or behaviour
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Figure 1. Sepsis: Assessment guideline and risk stratification tool

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Sepsis: Assessment guideline and risk stratification tool 
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Figure 1. General management approach to falls in older people

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General management approach to falls in older people

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Table 1.

Table 1.

Age-related hormone changes associated with frailty
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Figure 1. Achieving continence

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Achieving continence

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Figure 1. Bristol Stool Chart

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Bristol Stool Chart

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