TY  - BOOK
AU  - Murray,Ruth Beckmann
AU  - Huelskoetter,M.Marilyn Wilson
AU  - O'Driscoll,Dorothy Lueckerath
TI  - The nursing process in later maturity
SN  - 0136275702 
U1  - 610.7365 22
PY  - 1980///
CY  - Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
PB  - Prentice-Hall
KW  - Geriatric nursing
N1  - Contents;

Unit I. The person in later maturity: Basic nursing practice 
1. Introduction to the person in later maturity 
2. Nursing practice in later maturity 
3. The helping relationship with nurse and elderly client 
4. Group work with the person in later maturity

Unit II. Society and later maturity: Implications for nursing process 
5. Sociocultural influences on the person in later maturity 
6. Social stresses and their management in later maturity 
7. Community resources for the person/family in later maturity 
8. Legal issues affecting the person in later maturity 

Unit III. Normal aging changes in later maturity: Implications for nursing process 
9. Physical changes in later maturity 
10. Cognitive characteristics in later maturity 
11. Emotional development in later maturity 
12. Family relationships in later maturity 
13. Crisis in later maturity: Loss and death 
14. Moral and spiritual development in later maturity 

Unit IV. Physical illness in later maturity: Related nursing process 
15. Problems of mobility in later maturity 
16. Problems of neuroregulation and sensory perception in later maturity 
17. Problems of transporting and exchanging oxygen and nutrients in later maturity 
18. Problems of cell proliferation and pain in later maturity 
19. Problems of chemical regulatory balance in later maturity 

Unit V. Emotional illness in later maturity: Related nursing process
20. Cognitive impairment in later maturity 
21. Depression and suicidal tendencies in later maturity 
22. Withdrawal and the schizophrenic syndrome in later maturity 
23. Suspicion and the paranoid process in later maturity 


; Includes bibliographies and index
ER  -