An edition of Gerontological nursing (2009)

Gerontological nursing

competencies for care

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Gerontological nursing
Kristen L. Mauk
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An edition of Gerontological nursing (2009)

Gerontological nursing

competencies for care

2nd ed.

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"Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care, Fourth Edition focuses on caring for the elderly by employing a holistic and interdisciplinary approach. The text follows the framework of the core competencies for baccalaureate nursing education published by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing. This framework is structured to ensure nursing students attain the recommended knowledge to achieve the competencies necessary to provide excellent care to older adults."--Back cover.

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Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Language
English
Pages
869

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Subjects

Aging, Geriatric nursing, Physiology, Psychology, Aging, psychological aspects, Medical care, Methods, Clinical competence, Compétence clinique

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Table of Contents

Introduction to gerontological nursing
The aging population
Theories of aging
Aging changes that affect communication
Therapeutic communication with older adults
A review of normal aging changes
Comprehensive assessment of the older adult
Medications and lab values
Teaching older adults and their families
Promoting independence in later life
Promoting healthy aging
Identifying and preventing common risk factors
Management of common illnesses, diseases or health conditions
Management of common problems
Managing dementia
Using assistive technology to promote quality of life for older adults
Ethical/legal principles and issues
Appreciating diversity and enhancing intimacy
Global models of health care
The interdisciplinary team
Alternative health modalities
Promoting quality of life
The gerontological nurse as manager and leader in the profession
End of life care
Trends that impact gerontological nursing.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
618.97/0231
Library of Congress
RC954 .G4746 2009, RC954.G4746 2009, RC954 .G4746 2010

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Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
869

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OL22542345M
ISBN 10
076375580X
ISBN 13
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2008040210
OCLC/WorldCat
253188959
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8420952
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