Gerontologic nursing
Record details
- ISBN: 9780323498111
- ISBN: 0323498116
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Physical Description:
print
xix, 651 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm - Edition: Sixth edition.
- Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Overview of gerontologic nursing / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Theories related to care of the older adult / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Legal and ethical issues / Carol Ann Amann -- Assessment of the older adult / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Cultural influences / Carol Ann Amann -- Family influences / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Socioeconomic and environmental influences / Colleen Steinhauser -- Health promotion and illnesses/disability prevention / Ashley N. Davis -- Nutrition / Neva L. Crogan -- Sleep and activity / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Safety / Debra L. Sanders -- Sexuality and aging / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Pain / Joanne Alderman -- Infection and inflammation / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Laboratory and diagnostic tests / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Drugs and aging / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Integumentary function / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Sensory function / Beth Culross -- Cardiovascular function / Mary B. Winton -- Respiratory function in aging / Debra L. Sanders -- Gastrointestinal function / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Urinary function / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Musculoskeletal function / Laurie Kennedy-Malone -- Cognitive and neurologic function / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Endocrine function / Mary B. Winton -- Health care delivery settings and older adults / Linda Bub -- Chronic illness and rehabilitation / Beth Culross -- Cancer / Jennifer J. Yeager -- Loss and end-of-life issues / Linda Bub -- Appendix A: Values history form -- Appendix B: U.S. advocacy organizations for older adults -- Appendix C: Chronic illness and rehabilitation resources. |
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Subject: | Geriatric nursing Geriatric Nursing Aged psychology Chronic Disease nursing Long-Term Care Terminal Care |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RC 954 .G47 2019 | 30775305514110 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
This disorder-focused gerontologic nursing text features an enhanced focus on nursing management and care coordination across health care delivery settings. It emphasizes topics such as nutrition, chronic illness, emergency treatment, patient teaching, home care, and end-of-life care -- and includes the latest guidelines for mammograms, colonoscopies, pneumonia, and shingles vaccinations--Publisher.