TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meiner, Sue E.
AU  - Lueckenotte, Annette Giesler.
TI  - Gerontologic nursing
SN  - 0323031463
U1  - WY 152 M514a 2006 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - St. Louis
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Geriatric nursing
KW  - Geriatric Nursing
KW  - Aged
KW  - psychology
KW  - Long-Term Care
KW  - in old age
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents

Part one: Introduction to Gerontologic Nursing
Chapter. 1. Overview of gerontologic nursing 
Chapter. 2. Theories of aging 
Chapter. 3. Legal and ethical issues 
Chapter. 4. Gerontologic assessment 

Part two: Influences on health and illness
Chapter. 5. Cultural influences 
Chapter. 6. Family influences 
Chapter. 7. Socioeconomic and environmental influences 
Chapter. 8. Health promotion and illness/Disability
Chapter 9. Health Care Delivery settings and older adults

Part three: Wellness Issues
Chapter. 10. Nutrition 
Chapter. 11. Sleep and activity 
Chapter. 12. Safety 
Chapter. 13. Intimacy and sexuality 
Chapter. 14. Mental health 

Part four: Common Psychophysiologic stressors
Chapter. 15. Pain 
Chapter. 16. Infection 
Chapter. 17. Chronic illness and rehabilitation
Chapter. 18. Loss, dying, and death 
Chapter. 19. Cancer 
Chapter. 20. Loss and end of life issues

Part five: Diagnosis studies and pharmacologic management
Chapter. 21 Laboratory and diagnostic tests 
Chapter. 22. Pharmacologic management 

Part six: Nursing care of physiologic and psychologic disorders
Chapter. 23. Cardiovascular function 
Chapter. 24. Respiratory function 
Chapter. 25. Endocrine function 
Chapter. 26. Gastrointestinal function 
Chapter. 27. Musculoskeletal function 
Chapter. 28. Urinary function 
Chapter. 29. Cognitive and neurologic function 
Chapter. 30. Integumentary function 
Chapter. 31. Sensory function 


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