Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults
- ISBN-10
- 0803624913
- ISBN-13
- 9780803624917
- Series
- Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults
- Category
- Geriatric nursing
- Pages
- 665
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- F A Davis Company
- Authors
- Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Kathleen Ryan Fletcher, Lori Martin Plank
Description
Awarded third place in the 2014 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Gerontologic Nursing category! Meet the diverse health care needs of older adults! Explore effective ways to enhance the wellness and independence of older adults across the wellness-illness continuum. From an overview of the theories of aging and assessment through the treatment of disorders, including complex illnesses, this evidence-based book provides the comprehensive gerontological coverage you need to prepare for your role as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Understand how to easily identify factors that may affect the wellness of your patients and their families. Plus, enhance your critical-thinking skills with real-world case studies that bring concepts to life. Explore more online at DavisPlus! Access your complete text online with the Davis Digital Version and gain extra practice with additional case studies, learning activities, and review questions. (Redeem the Plus Code, inside new, printed texts, to access these DavisPlus student resources.) Plus, look for helpful lists of web sites and more!
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