Eliopoulos provides students with the content they need, taking a holistic approach to gerontological nursing. Updated for currency, the text works to ensure students are prepared for their careers with new real world application and care competencies to help guide work place decisions. With DocuCare availability, this new edition also connects textbook resources with clinical and simulation setting via supplementary resources.
The text follows the framework of the core competencies for baccalaureate nursing education published by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing.
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"Focusing on the content that students need to know for effective practice, this text offers engaging, evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and ...
"Focused on the content you need to know for effective practice, this acclaimed text delivers engaging, evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and ...
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Forman, M., Fletcher, K., Mion, L., & Trygstad, L. (2003). Assessing cognitive function. In M. Mezey, T. Fulmer, & I. Abraham (Eds.), & D. Zwicker (managing ed.), Geriatric nursing protocols for best practice (2nd ed., pp. 102–103).
GERONTOLOGIC NURSING provides comprehensive coverage of health promotion, gerontologic concepts and issues, and medical-surgical problems associated with the older adult. Divided into seven parts, each chapter follows a consistent organization...
This pocket-sized reference contains crucial evidence-based information that enables gerontology nurses to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings, understand the presentation and management of common diseases of the ...
Eshleman and Davidhizar (2006) outlined strategies to encourage cultural competency in an RN to BSN program, and Jacobson, Chu, Pascucci, and Gaskins (2005) provided recommendations for conducting culturally competent research.
With a strong focus on health and wellness, this gerontological nursing text offers you a holistic perspective to caring for older adults.