Gerontological Nursing 9th Edition, (Ebook PDF) – Digital Instant Dowload.
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 9780060000387
- ISBN-13 : 978-0060000387
- Author: Charlotte Eliopoulos RNC MPH CDONA / LTC
Focusing on the content that students need to know for effective practice, this text offers engaging, evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and management in older adults. Updated to help students meet the challenges of this increasingly diverse population, the ninth edition retains its acclaimed holistic approach through insightful coverage of the psychosocial, legal, ethical, and spiritual elements of patient care.
Table contents:
Unit 1: The aging experience. The aging population
Theories of aging
Diversity
Life transitions and story
Common aging changes
Unit 2: Foundations of gerontological nursing. The specialty of gerontological nursing
Holistic assessment and care planning
Legal aspects of gerontological nursing
Ethical aspects of gerontological nursing
Continuum of care in gerontological nursing
Unit 3: Health promotion. Nutrition and hydration
Sleep and rest
Comfort and paint management
Safety
Spirituality
Sexuality and intimacy
Safe medication use
Unit 4: Geriatric care . Respiration
Circulation
Digestion and bowel elimination
Urinary elimination
Reproductive system health
Mobility
Neurologic function
Vision and hearing
Endocrine function
Skin health
Cancer
Mental health disorders
Delirium and dementia
Living in harmony with chronic conditions
Unit 5: Settings and special issues in geriatric care
Rehabilitative and restorative care
Acute care
Long term care
Family caregiving
End of life care
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