Discover a wellness-based, holistic approach to older adult care. Ebersole & Hess&apos Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging, 5th Edition is the only gerontological nursing text on the market that focuses on this thoughtful, organic method of care. Designed to facilitate healthy aging regardless of the situation or disease process, this text goes beyond simply tracking recommended treatments to addressing complications, alleviating discomfort, and helping older adults lead healthy lives. Featuring an updated four-color design, additional information on long-term care, evidence-based practice boxes, safety alerts, expanded tables, and careful attention to age, gender, and cultural differences, Ebersole & Hess&apos Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging is the most complete text on the market.
Author | Theris Touhy, Kathleen Jett |
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Table Of Content |
1. Introduction to Healthy Aging Section 2: Foundations of Gerontological Nursing 5. Gerontological Nursing and Promotion of Healthy Aging Section 3: Fundamentals of Caring 8. Assessment and Documentation for Optimal Care Section 4: Promoting Health in Chronic Illness 17. Living With Chronic Illness Section 5: Caring for Elders and Their Caregivers 25. Care of Individuals With Neurocognitive Disorders |
Format | 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4) |
Page Count | 430 |
Publish Date | 21 Feb 2017 |