Auteur : Miller, Carol A. / Anetzberger, Georgia J. (Georgia Jean) (Collaborateur)

Édition : 9th edition

Maison d'édition : Wolters Kluwer

Date de publication : 2022

Collation : xxxvi, 626 p. : ill. en coul.

ISBN : 9781975179137

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : Part 1 Older Adults and Wellness -- Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness -- Chapter 2 Addressing Diversity of Older Adults -- Chapter 3 Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults -- Chapter 4 Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well -- Part 2 Nursing Considerations for Older Adults -- Chapter 5 Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion -- Chapter 6 Current Foci of Nursing Care for Older Adults -- Chapter 7 Health Care for Older Adults in Various Settings -- Chapter 8 Assessment of Health and Functioning -- Chapter 9 Medications and Other Bioactive Substances -- Chapter 10 Legal and Ethical Concerns -- Chapter 11 Elder Abuse and Neglect -- Part 3 Promoting Wellness in Psychosocial Function -- Chapter 12 Cognitive Wellness -- Chapter 13 Psychosocial Wellness -- Chapter 14 Psychosocial Assessment -- Chapter 15 Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia -- Chapter 16 Impaired Affective Function: Depression and Suicide -- Part 4 Promoting Wellness in Physical Function -- Chapter 17 Hearing -- Chapter 18 Vision -- Chapter 19 Digestion and Nutrition -- Chapter 20 Urinary Function -- Chapter 21 Cardiovascular Function -- Chapter 22 Respiratory Function -- Chapter 23 Safe Mobility -- Chapter 24 Integumentary Function -- Chapter 25 Sleep and Rest -- Chapter 26 Thermoregulation -- Chapter 27 Sexual Function -- Part 5 Promoting Wellness During Illness and Transitions in Care -- Chapter 28 Caring for Older Adults During Illness -- Chapter 29 Caring for Older Adults Experiencing Pain -- Chapter 30 Caring for Older Adults at the End of Life

Résumé : Cultivate confident, wellness-oriented care for older adults across a changing healthcare environment with the latest evidence-based coverage of gerontological nursing. Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults, 9th Edition, fosters students' understanding of both the physiologic and psychosocial aspects of aging, as well as common risk factors that may interfere with optimal health and functioning.
Organized around the author's Functional Consequences Theory for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults and extensively updated to reflect current issues in gerontological practice, this trusted text equips students to work proactively with older adults to promote high levels of functioning and quality of life, despite limitations that may accompany aging, disease, and related conditions. (Source: https://shop.lww.com/gerontological-nursing-education/p/9781975179137)

Mots-clés : Soins infirmiers en gériatrie / Gérontologie / Promotion de la santé / Santé durable

Cote : WY 152 M647n 2022