Gerontological nursing : competencies for care /
Gerontological nursing : competencies for care /
edited by Kristen L. Mauk
- Third edition.
- Burlington, MA : Jone and Bartlett Learning, c2014
- xlii, 1102 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit I. Foundations for gerontological nursing -- Ch. 1. Introduction to gerontological nursing / Deborah Conley, Jeanne St. Pierre -- Ch. 2. The aging population / Cheryl A. Lehman, Andrea Wirt -- Ch. 3. Theories of aging / Jean Lange, Sheila Grossman -- Unit II. Communication and assessment -- Ch. 4. Therapeutic communication with older adults, families, and caregivers / Kristine Williams, Kerry Mees -- Ch. 5. Teaching older adults and their families / Kathleen Blais, Nora Bollinger -- Ch. 6. Comprehensive assessment of the older adult / Lorna Guse -- Unit III. Health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention -- Ch. 7. Promoting healthy aging / David Haber -- Ch. 8. Identifying and preventing common risk factors in the elderly / Joan M. Nelson -- Unit IV. Illness and disease management -- Ch. 9. Management of common illnesses, diseases, and health conditions / Kristen L. Mauk, Patricia Hanson, Debra Hain -- Ch. 10. Nursing management of dementia / Christine E. Schwartzkopf, Prudence Twigg -- Unit V. Management of geriatric syndromes -- Ch. 11. Polypharmacy / Demetra Antimisiaris, Dennis J. Cheek -- Ch. 12. Falls in older adults / Marge Dean, Barbara Harrison, DeAnne Zwicker -- Ch. 13. Delirium / Susan Saboe Rose -- Ch. 14. Anxiety & depression in the older adult / Mary Lochner, Lisa Byrd -- Ch. 15. Urinary incontinence / B. Renee Dugger -- Ch. 16. Sleep disorders / Carol Enderlin -- Ch. 17. Dysphagia and malnutrition / Neva L. Crogan -- Ch. 18. Pressure ulcers / Sandra Higelin -- Unit VI. Leadership and responsibility -- Ch. 19. Gerontological nurse as manager and leader / Brenda Tyczkowski [and others] -- Ch. 20. Ethical/legal principles and issues / Janice Edelstein -- Unit VII. Gerontological care issues -- Ch. 21. Culture and spirituality / MaryAnne Pietraniec Shannon, Linda J. Hassler -- Ch. 22. Sexuality / Donald D. Kautz, LaShonda Barnett -- Ch. 23. Abuse and mistreatment of older adults / Kristen L. Mauk, Kathleen Urban -- Ch. 24. Alternative health modalities / Carole A. Pepa -- Ch. 25. Caring across the continuum / Carol Ann Amann, Raeann G. LeBlanc -- Ch. 26. End-of-life care / Patricia Warring, Luana S. Krieger-Blake -- Ch. 27. Global models of health care / Carole A. Pepa -- Ch. 28. Using current system models to guide care / Valerie Gruss -- Unit VIII. eChapters -- Ch. 29. Review of the aging of physiological systems / Janice Heineman, Jennifer Hamrick-King, Beth Scaglione Sewell -- Ch. 30. Care of the older adult with cancer / Ashley Leak, Stephanie Lucas -- Ch. 31. Interdisciplinary collaboration and teams / Deborah Dunn -- Ch. 32. Legal aspects of gerontological nursing / Mary Alice Kothe -- Ch. 33. Technology and care of older adults / Linda L. Pierce, Victoria Steiner -- Ch. 34. Pain management / Karion Gray Waites, Kathy Stevens -- Ch. 35. Emergent care of the older adult / Michelle Moccia, David John Cheesebrow -- Ch. 36. Health policy / Cheryl Kruschke, Annette Kelly, Patrick Luib
A comprehensive text that offers a holistic and interdisciplinary appraoch to caring for the elderly. Readers will gain the skills and understand the theory needed to provide outstanding care for the growing elderly population.
9781284027198
GERIATRIC NURSING -- METHODS
RC 954 .G47 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit I. Foundations for gerontological nursing -- Ch. 1. Introduction to gerontological nursing / Deborah Conley, Jeanne St. Pierre -- Ch. 2. The aging population / Cheryl A. Lehman, Andrea Wirt -- Ch. 3. Theories of aging / Jean Lange, Sheila Grossman -- Unit II. Communication and assessment -- Ch. 4. Therapeutic communication with older adults, families, and caregivers / Kristine Williams, Kerry Mees -- Ch. 5. Teaching older adults and their families / Kathleen Blais, Nora Bollinger -- Ch. 6. Comprehensive assessment of the older adult / Lorna Guse -- Unit III. Health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention -- Ch. 7. Promoting healthy aging / David Haber -- Ch. 8. Identifying and preventing common risk factors in the elderly / Joan M. Nelson -- Unit IV. Illness and disease management -- Ch. 9. Management of common illnesses, diseases, and health conditions / Kristen L. Mauk, Patricia Hanson, Debra Hain -- Ch. 10. Nursing management of dementia / Christine E. Schwartzkopf, Prudence Twigg -- Unit V. Management of geriatric syndromes -- Ch. 11. Polypharmacy / Demetra Antimisiaris, Dennis J. Cheek -- Ch. 12. Falls in older adults / Marge Dean, Barbara Harrison, DeAnne Zwicker -- Ch. 13. Delirium / Susan Saboe Rose -- Ch. 14. Anxiety & depression in the older adult / Mary Lochner, Lisa Byrd -- Ch. 15. Urinary incontinence / B. Renee Dugger -- Ch. 16. Sleep disorders / Carol Enderlin -- Ch. 17. Dysphagia and malnutrition / Neva L. Crogan -- Ch. 18. Pressure ulcers / Sandra Higelin -- Unit VI. Leadership and responsibility -- Ch. 19. Gerontological nurse as manager and leader / Brenda Tyczkowski [and others] -- Ch. 20. Ethical/legal principles and issues / Janice Edelstein -- Unit VII. Gerontological care issues -- Ch. 21. Culture and spirituality / MaryAnne Pietraniec Shannon, Linda J. Hassler -- Ch. 22. Sexuality / Donald D. Kautz, LaShonda Barnett -- Ch. 23. Abuse and mistreatment of older adults / Kristen L. Mauk, Kathleen Urban -- Ch. 24. Alternative health modalities / Carole A. Pepa -- Ch. 25. Caring across the continuum / Carol Ann Amann, Raeann G. LeBlanc -- Ch. 26. End-of-life care / Patricia Warring, Luana S. Krieger-Blake -- Ch. 27. Global models of health care / Carole A. Pepa -- Ch. 28. Using current system models to guide care / Valerie Gruss -- Unit VIII. eChapters -- Ch. 29. Review of the aging of physiological systems / Janice Heineman, Jennifer Hamrick-King, Beth Scaglione Sewell -- Ch. 30. Care of the older adult with cancer / Ashley Leak, Stephanie Lucas -- Ch. 31. Interdisciplinary collaboration and teams / Deborah Dunn -- Ch. 32. Legal aspects of gerontological nursing / Mary Alice Kothe -- Ch. 33. Technology and care of older adults / Linda L. Pierce, Victoria Steiner -- Ch. 34. Pain management / Karion Gray Waites, Kathy Stevens -- Ch. 35. Emergent care of the older adult / Michelle Moccia, David John Cheesebrow -- Ch. 36. Health policy / Cheryl Kruschke, Annette Kelly, Patrick Luib
A comprehensive text that offers a holistic and interdisciplinary appraoch to caring for the elderly. Readers will gain the skills and understand the theory needed to provide outstanding care for the growing elderly population.
9781284027198
GERIATRIC NURSING -- METHODS
RC 954 .G47 2014