Gerontological Nursing
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-397-55361-7 (ISBN)
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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.
Part 1 Overview of gerontological nursing: foundations of gerontological nursing; gerontological nursing roles in diverse care settings; facts about the ageing population. Part 2 The Ageing problem: theories of ageing; cultural diversity; adjustments in ageing; common ageing changes. Part 3 Health and wellness: facilitating health, wellness and self-care: nursing assessment and care planning; ventilation and circulation; nutrition; excretion; activity and rest; solitude and social interaction; safety; environmental considerations; sexuality and intimacy; drugs and the aged. Part 4 Common geriatric disorders: cardiovascular problems; peripheral vascular disease; respiratory problems; gastrointestinal problems; diabetes; musculoskeletal problems; genitourinary problems; neurological problems; sensory deficits; dermatological problems; mental health problems. Part 5 Gerontological care issues: legal aspects of gerontological care; ethical considerations; coping with chronic illness; rehabilitative aspects of care; meeting acute care needs; family caregiving; death and dying; challenges of the future.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.5.1997 |
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Zusatzinfo | 67 illustrations, 64 tables |
Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 189 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 980 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Altenpflege | |
ISBN-10 | 0-397-55361-7 / 0397553617 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-397-55361-7 / 9780397553617 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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