Advanced Practice Nursing with Older Adults

Name: Advanced Practice Nursing with Older Adults
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ISBN: 9780071341578

ISBN-10: 0071341579

ISBN-13: 9780071341578

Edition: 2002

Authors: Neville E. Strumpf, Valerie T. Cotter

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This advanced practice nurse's practical guide to evaluating and treating common conditions in older adults presents common problems and diseases using a systems approach and functional problems associated with frailty.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 8/31/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Contributors
Preface
Advanced Practice Nursing with Older Adults
The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Care of Older Adults	p. 3
Principles Guiding Care of Older Adults	p. 5
Evaluation and Management of Disease and Illness
Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults	p. 29
Respiratory Problems in Older Adults	p. 67
Ganitourinary Problems	p. 83
Diabetes Mellitus	p. 103
Thyroid Disorders	p. 127
Delirium and Depression	p. 141
Dizziness and Stroke	p. 163
Dementia	p. 183
Gastrointestinal Problems	p. 201
Gynecological Problems of Postmenopausal Women	p. 217
Musculoskeletal Problems	p. 229
Functional and Clinical Problems Associated with Frailty
Falls	p. 245
Sensory Impairment	p. 271
Nutritional Problems	p. 285
Pressure Injury and Ulceration	p. 309
Elder Abuse and Neglect	p. 319
Pain	p. 333
Palliative Care	p. 361
Index	p. 373
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