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Care of gastrointestinal problems in the older adult /

Annotation This book provides nurses with practical information on the most frequently encountered gastrointestinal disorders and problems found in the elderly. It was developed to provide greater depth of information than can be found in general nursing textbooks, and to tailor this information to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Meiner, Sue
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub., ©2004.
Series:Springer series on geriatric nursing.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Annotation This book provides nurses with practical information on the most frequently encountered gastrointestinal disorders and problems found in the elderly. It was developed to provide greater depth of information than can be found in general nursing textbooks, and to tailor this information to the special needs of the elderly. Each chapter includes a definition of the condition, followed by its cause, normal and abnormal physiology, nursing care with attention to nursing diagnoses, interventions, medications, and alternative therapies (where appropriate).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 254 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826118660
0826118666