Caring for older adults holistically /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
F.A. Davis,
[2007]
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Holistic caring
- The aging experience
- The use of the nursing process and nursing diagnosis in the care of older adults / Kathleen R. Culliton
- Legal and ethical considerations regarding the elderly person / Mary Ann Anderson, Alicebelle Rubotzky
- Promoting wellness
- Nutrition for older adults / Judith Pratt
- Culturally specific care / Jeff Harris, Mary Ann Anderson
- Activity, rest, and sleep as criteria for health
- End-of-life issues in the older adult / Emily Ravsten
- Environments of care / Kathleen R. Culliton
- The management role of the licensed practical/vocational nurse / Mary Ann Anderson, Tamara Chase
- Common infectious diseases / Judith Pratt, Vickie Anderson, Kyle Cannon
- Common medical diagnoses / Mary Ann Anderson
- Physiological assessment / Kathleen R. Culliton
- Common clinical problems: physiological
- Psychological assessment
- Common clinical problems: psychological
- Rehabilitation and restorative care / Kathleen R. Culliton
- Pharmacology and its significance for older adults
- Laboratory values and the older adult.