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Lippincott's Nursing Guide to Expert Elder Care by LWW
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Book Title
- Lippincott's Nursing Guide to Expert Elder Care
- Weight
- 1 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- Yes
- ISBN
- 9781605476278
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN-10
1605476277
ISBN-13
9781605476278
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71150926
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Expert Elder Care
Subject
Nursing / Gerontology, Nursing / Référence, Nursing / General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
23.2 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2010-008990
Produced by
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Staff
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.970231
Table Of Content
Contributors and consultants vi Foreword vii 1. The graying of America 1 2. Promoting a healthy life 21 3. Assessing the older adult 43 4. Nutrition: The food factor 79 5. Medication: The right prescription 105 6. Common disorders: A systematic approach 139 7. Sexuality: Not just for the young 309 8. Caregiving: A family affair 335 9. Abuse: A breach of trust 359 10. End-of-life care: Easing the transition 375 Appendices 393 -- Selected resources 393 -- Patient-teaching aids for the older adult 398 -- How aging can affect laboratory values 408 -- Credits 410 -- Selected references 412 Index 414
Synopsis
Focusing specifically on the needs of the aging adult population-from the so-called silent generation (Depression era babies) through the youngest of the baby boomers-this book provides comprehensive coverage of gerontological concepts, health promotion strategies, and practical information on nursing care for all major disorders that typically affect older adults, including hypertension, coronary artery disease, obesity, osteoarthritis, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease. Case studies and questions appear throughout to stimulate critical thinking, and best practices are provided and supported through evidence-based research and clinical guidelines. Abundant photos and illustrations demonstrate must-know clinical concepts. The text also includes information on healthy aging strategies, cultural considerations, assessment guidelines, nutrition, patient teaching, pain management, end-of-life care, and much more., Focusing on the needs of the aging adult population - from the so-called silent generation through the youngest of the baby boomers - this book provides comprehensive coverage of gerontological concepts, health promotion strategies, and practical information on nursing care for various major disorders that affect older adults.
LC Classification Number
RC954.L57 2011
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