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Caring for Older Adults Holistically

Buch | Softcover
432 Seiten
2011 | 5th Revised edition
F.A. Davis Company (Verlag)
978-0-8036-2500-6 (ISBN)
49,80 inkl. MwSt
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Examines how to help older adults manage dramatic life changes such as the death of a spouse with a new chapter on transitions. This title delivers a section on legal liability. It includes information on Beer's criteria and chronopharmacology, functional assessment content, discussions of advanced directives, and more.
Be prepared to meet the growing demand for nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide quality care to older adults. Mary Ann Anderson's easy-to-understand writing and positive outlook continue to enliven every page of this popular resource! Completely updated and fully revised throughout, the 5th Edition features coverage of the field's hottest topics, including a new chapter on transitions and new coverage of gerotranscendence. There are also new interactive exercises for students online at DavisPlus that make learning and studying easier.

Foundations of Care for the Older Adult
Holistic Caring
The Aging Experience
Supporting Life Transitions and Spirituality in the Elderly
The Use of the Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis in the Care of Older Adults
Legal and Ethical Considerations Regarding Older Adults
Promoting Wellness
Nutrition for Older Adults
Culturally Specific Care
Activity, Rest, and Sleep as Criteria for Health
End -of-Life Issues in Older Adults
Environments of Care
Management Role of the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
Clinical Practice
Common Infectious Diseases
Common Medical Diagnoses
Physiological Assessment
Common Clinical Problems: Physiological
Psychological Assessment
Common Clinical Problems: Psychological
Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Pharmacology and its Significance for Older Adults
Laboratory Values and Older Adults
Unit Resources
Appendix A: Sample Advance Directives: Living Will and Power of Attorney for Health Care
Appendix B: Answers to Chapter Study Questions
Index

Verlagsort Pennsylvania
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 723 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Geriatrie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege Altenpflege
ISBN-10 0-8036-2500-6 / 0803625006
ISBN-13 978-0-8036-2500-6 / 9780803625006
Zustand Neuware
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