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Author Eliopoulos, Charlotte, author.

Title Gerontological nursing / Charlotte Eliopoulos.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014]
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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. 618.97 E42G    In-Library Use Only
Edition Eighth edition.
Description xxv, 547 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Understanding the aging experience -- The aging population -- Theories of aging -- Diversity -- Life transitions and story -- Common aging changes -- Foundations of gerontological nursing -- The specialty of gerontological nursing -- Holistic model for gerontological nursing -- Legal aspects of gerontological nursing -- Ethical aspects of gerontological nursing -- Continuum of care in gerontological nursing -- Self-care for the gerontological nurse -- Fostering connection and gratification -- Sexuality and intimacy -- Spirituality -- General care concerns -- Nutrition and hydration -- Rest and sleep -- Comfort and pain management -- Safety -- Safe medication use -- Facilitating physiological balance -- Respiration -- Circulation -- Digestion and bowel elimination -- Urinary elimination -- Reproductive system health -- Movement -- Neurologic function -- Sensation -- Endocrine function -- Integumentary function -- Immune function -- Multisystemic disorders -- Infections -- Cancer -- Mental health disorders -- Delirium and dementia -- Gerontological care issues -- Living in harmony with chronic conditions -- Rehabilitative care -- Acute care -- Long-term care -- Family caregiving -- End-of-life care.
Subject Geriatric nursing.
Geriatric Nursing.
Geriatric nursing. (OCoLC)fst00941229
Verpleging. (NL-LeOCL)09772792X
Gerontologie. (NL-LeOCL)078518555
Health and Wellbeing.
ISBN 9781451172775 (paperback)
145117277X (paperback)
9780781753449
0781753449
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