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Ebersole & Hess' gerontological nursing & healthy aging / Theris A. Touhy, . . . [et al]

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, c[2019]Edition: 2nd Canadian editionDescription: xiii, 495 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781771720939
Uniform titles:
  • Ebersole and Hess' gerontological nursing & healthy aging
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 152 E16 2019
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I: Foundations of healty aging 1. Introduction to healty aging 2. Gerontological nursing history, education and roles 3. Communicating with older persons 4. Culture, ethnicity and aging 5. Nursing documentation SECTION II: Changes of aging 6. Biological theories and physical changes of aging 7. Social, psychological, spiritual and cognitive aspects of aging 8. Nutritional needs 9. Hydration and continence 10. Rest, sleep, and activity Etc. SECTION III: Coping with chronic illiness in later life 15. Living with chronic illiness 16. Pain and comfort 17. Diabetes Mellitus 18. Bone and joint health 19. Visual and auditory changes Etc. SECTION IV: Caring for older persons and their caregivers 22. Economic and legal issues 23. Relationships, roles and transitions 24. Mental health and wellness in later life 25. Loss, death, and palliative care 26. Care across the continuum
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Includes bibliographical references_index P. 477 - 495

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I: Foundations of healty aging
1. Introduction to healty aging
2. Gerontological nursing history, education and roles
3. Communicating with older persons
4. Culture, ethnicity and aging
5. Nursing documentation

SECTION II: Changes of aging
6. Biological theories and physical changes of aging
7. Social, psychological, spiritual and cognitive aspects of aging
8. Nutritional needs
9. Hydration and continence
10. Rest, sleep, and activity
Etc.

SECTION III: Coping with chronic illiness in later life
15. Living with chronic illiness
16. Pain and comfort
17. Diabetes Mellitus
18. Bone and joint health
19. Visual and auditory changes
Etc.

SECTION IV: Caring for older persons and their caregivers
22. Economic and legal issues
23. Relationships, roles and transitions
24. Mental health and wellness in later life
25. Loss, death, and palliative care
26. Care across the continuum

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