Gerontologic Nursing - E-Book. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sue E. Meiner, Jennifer J. Yeager.
• Authors: Meiner, Sue E; Yeager, Jennifer J
• Contents: Part I: Introduction to Gerontologic Nursing ; 1. Overview of Gerontologic Nursing; 2. Theories Related to Care of the Older Adult; 3. Legal and Ethical Issues; 4. Assessment of the Older Adult; Part II: Influences on Health and Illness ; 5. Cultural Influences; 6. Family Influences; 7. Socioeconomic and Environmental Influences; 8. Health Promotion and Illness/Disability Prevention; Part III: Influences on Quality of Life; 9. Nutrition; 10. Sleep and Activity; 11. Safety; 12. Sexuality and Aging; 13. Pain; 14. Infection and Inflammation; Part IV: Diagnostic Studies and Pharmacologic Management ; 15. Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests; 16. Drugs and Aging; Part V: Nursing Care of Physiologic and Psychologic Disorders; 17. Integumentary Function; 18. Sensory Function; 19. Cardiovascular Function; 20. Respiratory Function; 21. Gastrointestinal Function; 22. Urinary Function; 23. Musculoskeletal Function; 24. Cognitive and Neurologic Function; 25. Endocrine Function; Part VI: Health Care Transitions; 26. Health Care Delivery Settings and Older Adults; 27. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation; 28. Cancer; 29. Loss and End-of-Life Issues
• Edition: 6th
• Publisher Details: Mosby
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (704 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323498098; 0323498094
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.