Gerontology nursing case studies : 100+ narratives for learning /
This highly praised text for nursing students, now in its second edition, presents nearly 110 interactive geriatric health case studies depicting a vast range of realistic scenarios-physical, mental, and psychosocial--that may present to nurses who work with aging adults. With exercises that reinfor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Publishing Company, LLC,
[2015]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Political, ethical, and legal issues of older adults
- Loss and end-of-life issues
- Mistreatment of older adults
- Depression, addiction, and suicide
- Assessment and management of individual issues
- Sexuality
- The aging sensory system
- Integumentary disorders and infectious disease of the elderly
- The aging musculoskeletal system
- The aging neurological system
- The aging cardiovascular system
- The aging pulmonary system
- The aging endocrine system
- The aging genitourinary system
- Nutrition and the aging gastrointestinal system
- Cancer in the older adult
- Cognitive impairment in the older adult
- Cultural diversity
- Pain management in the older adult
- Sleep disturbances in the older adult
- Aging issues affecting the family.