Ch. 1. The Aging Experience / Elaine Tagliareni, Verle Waters and Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 2. Promoting Wellness / Mary Lou Long -- Ch. 3. The Management Role of the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse / Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 4. Use of the Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis in the Care of the Older Adult / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Ch. 5. Legal and Ethical Considerations Regarding the Elderly / Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 6. End-of-Life Issues / Emily Ravsten -- Ch. 7. Environments of Care / Mary McCarthy Slater and Kathleen R. Culliton -- Ch. 8. Common Infectious Diseases / Judith Pratt and Kyle Cannon -- Ch. 9. Common Medical Diagnoses / Mary Ann Johnson -- Ch. 10. Physiological Assessment / Kay Martin Grott and Kathleen R. Culliton -- Ch. 11. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological / Vivian J. Koroknay -- Ch. 12. Psychological Assessment / Jeanne Robertson Samter -- Ch. 13. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological / Colleen Brill and Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 14. Restorative Care / Sister Rose Therese Bahr and Kathleen R. Culliton -- Ch. 15. Pharmacology and Its Significance for Older Adults / Pamela E. Hugie -- Ch. 16. Laboratory Values and the Older Adult / Yvonne A. Sehy
Notes
Rev. ed. of: Caring for the elderly client. 2nd ed. c1999
Bibliography
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