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Caring for older adults holistically / [edited by] Tamara R. Dahlkemper, MSN, CNE (Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah).
Record details
- ISBN: 9780803645493
- ISBN: 080364549X
- Physical Description: xiv, 465 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Edition: Sixth edition.
- Publisher: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Company, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Holistic caring -- The aging experience -- Supporting life transitions and spirituality in the elderly / Diane Leggett-Fife -- The use of the nursing process and nursing diagnosis in the care of older adults / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Legal, ethical, and financial considerations regarding older adults -- Promoting wellness / Diane Leggett-Fife -- Safety / Kathleen Paco Cadman -- Nutrition for older adults -- Culturally specific care / Diane Leggett-Fife -- Activity, rest, and sleep as criteria for health -- End-of-life issues in older adults -- Environments of care / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Management and leadership role of the licensed practical/vocational nurse / Susan Thornock -- Infection / Vickie Anderson -- Common medical diagnoses -- Physiological assessment / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Common clinical problems : physiological -- Psychological assessment -- Common clinical problems : psychological -- Rehabilitation and restorative care / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Pharmacology and its significance for older adults / Kathleen R. Culliton -- Laboratory values and older adults / Debra M. Judd. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Geriatric nursing. Holistic nursing. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Campus | RC 954 .A53 2016 (Text) | 31111000151090 | CRANBROOK | Volume hold | Available | - |
- F A Davis CoBe prepared to meet the growing demand for nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide quality care to older adults. Easy-to-understand writing and a positive outlook enliven every page of this popular resource! Step by step, youâll master the knowledge and skills you need, while also honing the leadership, management, and delegation abilities essential to your professional success. Completely updated and fully revised throughout, the 6th Edition features coverage of the fieldâs hottest topics, including a new chapter on safety, new coverage of family caregiving and an expanded emphasis on learning to âThink Like a Nurseâ. Interactive exercises online at DavisPlus make learning and studying easier.
- F A Davis Co
Be prepared to meet the growing demand for nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide quality care to older adults. Easy-to-understand writing and a positive outlook enliven every page of this popular resource! Step by step, youâll master the knowledge and skills you need, while also honing the leadership, management, and delegation abilities essential to your professional success. Completely updated and fully revised throughout, the 6th Edition features coverage of the fieldâs hottest topics, including a new chapter on safety, new coverage of family caregiving and an expanded emphasis on learning to âThink Like a Nurseâ. Interactive exercises online at DavisPlus make learning and studying easier.
