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Uniform Title Gerontologic nursing (Lueckenotte)
Title Gerontologic nursing / Sue E. Meiner, EdD, APRN, BC-GNP, President, Consultant on Health Issues, Inc., McKinney, Texas, formerly ; Nurse Practitioner in Private Practice, Las Vegas, Nevada and Assistant Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Publication Info. Maryland Heights, Missouri : Elsevier, [2015]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. 618.97 G377G    In-Library Use Only
Edition Fifth edition.
Description xxiii, 680 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part. 1. Introduction to gerontologic nursing. 1. Overview of gerontologic nursing -- 2. Theories of aging -- 3. Legal and ethical issues -- 4. Gerontologic assessment -- part. 2. Influences on health and illness. -- 5. Cultural influences -- 6. Family influences -- 7. Socioeconomic and environmental influences -- 8. Health promotion and illness/disability prevention -- 9. Health care delivery settings and older adults -- part. 3. Wellness issues. 10. Nutrition -- 11. Sleep and activity -- 12. Safety -- 13. Sexuality and aging -- part. 4. Common psychophysiologic stressors -- 14. Pain : Understanding pain.
15. Infection -- 16. Chronic illness and rehabilitation -- 17. Cancer -- 18. Loss and end-of-life issues -- part. 5. Diagnostic studies and pharmacologic management -- 19. Laboratory and diagnostic tests -- 20. Pharmacologic management -- part. 6. Nursing care of physiologic and psychologic disorders -- 21. Cardiovascular function -- 22. Respiratory function -- 23. Endocrine function -- 24. Gastrointestinal function -- 25. Musculoskeletal function -- 26. Urinary function -- 27. Cognitive and neurologic function -- 28. Integumentary function -- 29. Sensory function : Vision.
Summary This textbook on gerontologic nursing for nursing students provides "comprehensive, theoretic, and practical information about basic and complex concepts and issues relevant to the care of older people across the care continuum."--Preface.
Subject Geriatric nursing.
Geriatric Nursing.
Aged -- psychology.
Chronic Disease -- nursing.
Long-Term Care.
Terminal Care.
Geriatric nursing. (OCoLC)fst00941229
Added Author Meiner, Sue, editor.
ISBN 9780323266024 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0323266029 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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