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Introductory gerontological nursing
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Introductory gerontological nursing

Author: Sally S Roach
Publisher: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sally S Roach
ISBN: 0397554796 9780397554799
OCLC Number: 44270205
Description: xii, 401 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: I. Foundations of Gerontological Care --
Ch. 1. Characteristics of the Aging Population --
Ch. 2. Basic Concepts of Gerontological Nursing --
Ch. 3. Theories of Aging --
Ch. 4. Ethical and Legal Considerations --
II. Role of the Gerontological Nurse --
Ch. 5. Communicating with the Older Adult --
Ch. 6. Applying the Nursing Process to Gerontological Care --
Ch. 7. Performing a Functional Assessment --
Ch. 8. Psychosocial Aspects of Gerontological Care --
Ch. 9. Implementing Restorative Care --
III. Health and Wellness in the Older Adult --
Ch. 10. Promoting Physiologic Health --
Ch. 11. Promoting Psychosocial Health --
IV. Pharmacology and the Older Adult --
Ch. 12. Effects of Medication in the Older Adult --
Ch. 13. Medication Administration Considerations --
V. Common Problems Affecting the Older Adult --
Ch. 14. Managing Common Physiologic Problems --
Ch. 15. Managing Psychosocial Problems --
VI. Physiological Changes Affecting the Older Adult --
Ch. 16. Integumentary System --
Ch. 17. Neurologic System --
Ch. 18. Cardiovascular System --
Ch. 19. Musculoskeletal System --
Ch. 20. Respiratory System --
Ch. 21. Gastrointestinal System --
Ch. 22. Genitourinary System --
Ch. 23. Endocrine System --
Ch. 24. Sensory Organs --
VII. Management Functions in a Gerontological Setting --
Ch. 25. Developing Leadership and Management Skills.
Responsibility: Sally S. Roach.
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