Education & Clinical Tools for Health Care Providers:

Assisted Living Nursing: A Manual for Management and Practice
Assisted Living Nursing provides a comprehensive overview of both management activities and clinical competencies for assisted living nurses. It provides practical guidelines and decision-making models to help nurses address both the large- and small-scale challenges of their daily practice. AGS Members are eligible to a 20% discount on the purchase of this book, just use code AGS2 when you check out.

Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults, Volume I
Doorway Thoughts, Volume I focuses on how clinicians caring for older adults can develop an understanding of different ethnic groups in order to effectively care for their patients.

Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults, Volume II
Addressing the role of ethnicity in health decision-making in America. Doorway Thoughts, Volume II focuses on eight more ethnic groups.

Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults, Volume III
Doorway Thoughts, Volume III focuses on how clinicians caring for older adults can develop an understanding of different religious groups in order to effectively care for their patients.

2011 Edition of Geriatrics At Your Fingertips, Print Edition
Geriatrics At Your Fingertips is an essential tool in evaluating and managing the diseases and disorders that most commonly affect older persons. It is an excellent tool for all practicing clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and pharmacists, as well as professionals-in-training in all of these disciplines.

Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS)
The GEMS course is an exciting new national continuing education curriculum designed for any emergency provider. GEMS will help EMS providers better assess and manage ill, injured, or disabled older patients.

Geriatrics Review Syllabus, Seventh Edition (GRS7)
The fully revised Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, Seventh Edition (GRS7) contains the latest developments in geriatric medicine for those who wish to expand and update their knowledge in the field.

Note: The GRS7 CD program will not run on the new Mac OS 10.7 Lion

GRS7 Audio Companion
The GR7 Audio Companion provides 30 minute audio discussion on 62 topics based on the GRS7 with chapter authors and content experts. Earn up to 35 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or 35 AAFP Prescribed credit using either of the available audio formats (available in Compact Disk or MP3 Audio Disk)

 

Geriatrics Review Syllabus - Teaching Slides Website
Based on the AGS Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, GRS Teaching Slides includes slide presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint on numerous topics. The website is continually updated with new presentations. Two Year Subscriptions to the site include access to all of the presentations available.

Geriatric Nursing Review Syllabus, 3rd Edition
Geriatric Nursing Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Advanced Practice Geriatric Nursing (GNRS3), is a concise, up-to-date, and comprehensive text for advanced practice geriatric nurses. based on the Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 7th Edition. 

• GNRS3 Answer Sheet

Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain Pocket Card
The Persistent Pain Guideline is now available in Pocketcard Format. This convenient 4x7 reference tool features essential treatment recommendations in a format that is preferred by most health care provides for instantly referencing guideline information. AGS Members are eligible for a 35% discount on the purchase of this pocketcard - just use promotion code DCAGS11 when you check out.

Click here to access a free eviewer version of the pocketcard.

Reichel's Care of the Elderly: Clinical Aspects of Aging, 6th Edition
Dr William Reichel's pioneering text is a practical and useful guide for all levels of geriatric care. It emphasizes clinical management and addresses problems from the simple to the highly complex. For the sixth edition the renowned editors have revised every chapter and have included the most recent advances in elderly care. AGS Members are eligible to a 25% discount on the purchase of this book - just use promotion code AGS0411 when you check out.