Celeste Dye has compiled an assessment of the physical and mental aspects of aging compiled through a synthesis of findings, observations, and philosophies through her professional work.
This timely reference provides a comprehensive overview of geropsychiatric nursing focusing on the mental health problems, needs, and special care of clients age 65 and older. While presenting an essential...
A new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Publisher's 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference!
McHugh (1999) refers to the “weaknesses inherent in a system of classification based on appearances—and contaminated by self-interest advocacy.” He calls for a new method that can “comprehend several interactive sources of disorder and ...
Psychosocial Nursing Assessment and Intervention: Care of the Physically Ill Person
This handbook examines the biological changes associated with aging and addresses common mental health disorders of older adults.
This thorough book fits the needs of professionals working with nursing home clients.
Explains advanced techniques for assessing and intervening with psychosocial and behavioral problems in long-term care (LTC), for social workers, nurses, other professionals, and graduate students who are familiar with basics of assessment ...
This handbook provides critical care nurses with the diagnoses necessary to manage specific health problems, surgical correction, and supportive procedures. The nurse can directly focus on a particular medical, surgical,...
Impaired mobility and deconditioning. In J. Stone, J. Wyman, & S. Salisbury (Eds.), Clinical gerontological nursing. A guide to advanced practice (pp. 267–287). Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders. AAA ABG ABMT ACE ACOG ACS AD ADH ADL ADR.
Psychiatric Emergencies: Nursing Assessment and Intervention