| Description |
xxii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. The Aging Experience / Elaine Tagliareni and Verle Waters -- Ch. 2. Promoting Wellness / Mary Lou Long -- Ch. 3. The Management Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse / Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 4. The Use of Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis in the Care of Older Adults / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Ch. 5. Legal and Ethical Considerations Regarding the Elderly /Mary Ann Anderson -- Ch. 6. Environments of Care /Mary McCarthy Slater -- Ch. 7. Common Medical Diagnoses /Mary Ann Johnson -- Ch. 8. Physiological Assessment /Kay Martin Grott -- Ch. 9. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological / Vivian J. Koroknay -- Ch. 10. Psychological Assessment / Jeanne Robertson Samter --Ch. 11. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological /Colleen Brill -- Ch. 12. Restorative Care / Rose Therese Bahr -- Ch. 13. Pharmacology and Its Significance for Elderly Clients / Pamela E. Hugie --Ch. 14. Laboratory Values and the Elderly / Yvonne A. Sehy -- Appendix A: Resident Assessment Protocols |
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Appendix B: Living Will Instruction Guide |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Geriatric nursing -- Case studies.
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Geriatric nursing.
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Older people -- Care -- Case studies.
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Older people -- Care.
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Aged.
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Geriatric Nursing.
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| Genre/Form |
Case Reports.
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| Author |
Anderson, Mary Ann, 1946-2011.
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Braun, Judith V. (Judith Venglarik), 1952-
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| LC no. |
94043159 |
| ISBN |
0803600097 |
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