| Description |
xv, 385 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Introduction to Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care. Ch. 1. Aging, Disability, and Chronic Illness. Ch. 2. The Nature of Long-term Care: Practice Settings for the Gerontological Rehabilitation Nurse. Ch. 3. Overview of Rehabilitation. Ch. 4. Foundations of Gerontological Rehabilitation Nursing -- Pt. II. Promoting Wellness anhaSeli-Care. Ch. 5. Improving Nutritional Status. Ch. 6. Maintaining and Promoting Skin Integrity. Ch. 7. Promoting Mobility and Functional Independence. Ch. 8. Establishing Bowel and Bladder Patterns. Ch. 9. Enhancing Cognition, Communication, Sensory Perception, and Learning -- Pt. III. Nursing Implications in the Care of Older Adults with Specific Rehabilitative Health Alterations. Ch. 10. Stroke. Ch. 11. Promoting Independence in Persons with Neurological Disorders. Ch. 12. Orthopedic Problems -- Pt. IV. Issues in Gerontological Rehabilitation Nursing. Ch. 13. Cultural Competence in Gerontological Rehabilitation Nursing |
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Ch. 14. Psychosocial Concepts and Issues. Ch. 15. Ethical, Legal, and Moral Issues. Ch. 16. Trends in Gerontological Rehabilitation Nursing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Older people -- Nursing home care.
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Older people -- Rehabilitation.
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Geriatric nursing.
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Rehabilitation nursing.
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Geriatric Nursing.
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Rehabilitation Nursing.
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Geriatric Nursing.
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Rehabilitation Nursing.
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| LC no. |
98037373 |
| ISBN |
0721663443 |
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