Fast Facts for the Gerontology Nurse
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-9827-3 (ISBN)
Designed for daily use, the guide is consistently organised in bullet-point Fast Facts style for easy access to information. Also included are such helpful features as ""Clinical Snapshots"" and ""Fast Facts in a Nutshell"" to reinforce content and aid in speedy information retrieval. A resources section guides nurses to additional information on each topic.
Charlotte Eliopoulos, MPH, PhD, RN, is one of the most renowned and highly respected nurse leaders in gerontology and long-term care. She is Executive Director, American Association for Long-Term Care Nursing, and also works in private practise where she serves as a consultant on education, writing and speaking in areas of long-term care, geriatric nursing, integrative and holistic care of chronic conditions, culture change, staff development in long-term care, writing for publication and self-care for nursing staff. Dr. Eliopoulos is also is a prolific and acclaimed author, having been the Editor, Board Member, or Column Writer for fourteen journals. She is currently the Editor for Nursing Assistant Educator and Annals of Long-Term Care. In addition, she has authored 20 books on the topics of gerontology, long-term care, administration, culture change, holistic nursing and complementary and alternative therapies, among others. She has been awarded six AJN Book-of-the-Year Awards for her publications.
Preface
Section I: The Older Population and Nursing
Chapter 1 The Older Population
Chapter 2 The Nursing Process in Geriatric Care
Section II: Normalcy and Disease in Late Life
Chapter 3 Cardiovascular System
Chapter 4 Respiratory System
Chapter 5 Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 6 Genitourinary System
Chapter 7 Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 8 Neurological System
Chapter 9 Integumentary System
Chapter 10 Endocrine System
Chapter 11 Mental Status
Section III Special Considerations in Geriatric Care
Chapter 12 Spirituality
Chapter 13 Functional Ability
Chapter 14 Safety
Chapter 15 Family Health
Chapter 16 Medication Use
Chapter 17 Legal Issues
Chapter 18 End of Life Care
Chapter 19 Geriatric Nursing in Various Care Settings
| Verlagsort | New York |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 456 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Altenpflege | |
| Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Chirurgie / OP-Pflege / Orthopädie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8261-9827-9 / 0826198279 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8261-9827-3 / 9780826198273 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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