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Gerontological Nursing

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ISBN-10: 0397553617

ISBN-13: 9780397553617

Edition: 4th 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Charlotte K. Eliopoulos

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This basic gerontoloogy text combines concepts and clinical nursing, care focusing on health promotion and self-care. This fourth edition has been revised and updated to help students meet the challenges of providing services to elderly individuals with a variety of needs and in a wide range of service settings. New features include: increased pedagogy, including chapter outlines, learning objectives, key concepts and critical thinking exercises; and a combined instuctor's manual and testbank.
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.45" long
Weight: 2.156
Language: English

The aging populationp. 3
Theories of agingp. 13
Diversityp. 23
Life transitions and storyp. 35
Common aging changesp. 51
The specialty of gerontological nursingp. 73
Holistic model for gerontological carep. 85
Legal aspects of gerontological nursingp. 103
Ethics of caringp. 115
Gerontological nursing practice settingsp. 123
Self-care for the gerontological nursep. 139
Connecting with selfp. 149
Connecting with othersp. 161
Spiritualityp. 175
Respiration and circulationp. 187
Nutrition and hydrationp. 193
Eliminationp. 207
Movementp. 215
Restp. 229
Comfortp. 239
Immunityp. 249
Risk reductionp. 255
Infectionsp. 279
Cardiovascular conditionsp. 289
Respiratory conditionsp. 313
Gastrointestinal conditionsp. 325
Musculoskeletal conditionsp. 339
Genitourinary conditionsp. 357
Neurologic conditionsp. 373
Sensory deficitsp. 385
Dermatologic conditionsp. 403
Metabolic and endocrine conditionsp. 413
Cancerp. 425
Conditions affecting mood and cognitionp. 437
Safe medication usep. 467
Living in harmony with chronic conditionsp. 479
Rehabilitative carep. 493
Acute carep. 513
Nursing in long-term care facilitiesp. 527
Family caregivingp. 541
End of life carep. 553
Challenges of the futurep. 569
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