Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice
"This is the third, thoroughly revised and updated edition of the book formerly entitled Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice. The protocols address key clinical conditions and circumstances likely to be encountered by a hospital nurse caring for older adults. They represent "best...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Pub.,
c2008.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- Ann L. Horgas and Saunjoo L. Yoon
- Deanna Gray-Miceli
- Deborah C. Messecar
- Dorothy F. Tullmann, Lorraine C. Mion, Kathleen Fletcher, and Marquis D. Foreman
- Kathleen Fletcher
- Lenore H. Kurlowicz And Theresa A. Harvath
- Tom Braes, Koen Milisen, and Marquis D. Foreman
- Denise M. Kresevic
- Lenard L. Parisi
- Rona F. Levin, Joanne K. Singleton, and Susan Kaplan Jacobs
- Linda J. O'Connor.
- Janet C. Mentes
- Rose Ann Dimaria-Ghalili
- Elaine J. Amella
- Annmarie Dowling-Castronovo and Christine Bradway
- DeaNne Zwicker and Terry Fulmer
- Deborah C. Francis
- Measuring performance, improving quality /
- Assessment of function /
- Assessing cognitive function /
- Depression /
- Dementia /
- Delirium : prevention, early recognition, and treatment /
- Family caregiving /
- Preventing falls in acute care /
- Pain management /
- Developing and evaluating clinical practice guidelines : a systematic approach /
- Iatrogenesis : the nurse's role in preventing patient harm /
- Reducing adverse drug events /
- Urinary incontinence /
- Mealtime difficulties /
- Nutrition /
- Managing oral hydration /
- Oral health care /
- Janine Overcash
- Jessica Coviello and Deborah A. Chyun
- Michele C. Balas, Colleen M. Casey, and Mary Beth Happ
- Ethel L. Mitty and Gloria C. Ramsey
- Ethel L. Mitty and Linda Farber Post
- Lorraine C. Mion, Barbara L. Halliday, and Satinderpal K. Sandhu
- Pamela Z. Cacchione
- Mary Grace Umlauf, Laura L. Williams, and Eileen R. Chasens
- Constance M. Smith and Valerie T. Cotter
- Elizabeth A. Ayello and R. Gary Sibbald
- Madeline Naegle.
- Jacqueline M. Arena and Meredith Wallace
- Age-related changes in health /
- Excessive sleepiness /
- Sensory changes /
- Physical restraints and side rails in acute and critical care settings : legal, ethical and practice issues /
- Healthcare decision making /
- Advance directives /
- Comprehensive assessment and management of the critically ill /
- Fluid overload : identifying and managing heart failure patients at risk for hospital re-admission /
- Cancer assessment and intervention strategies /
- Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears /
- Issues regarding sexuality /
- Substance misuse and alcohol use disorders /