Essentials of gerontological nursing
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York City :
Springer,
2007.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
Table of Contents:
- The graying of America
- The health care delivery system
- Normal changes of aging
- Assessing older adults
- Health promotion
- Pathological disease processes in older adults
- Medication usage
- Cognitive and psychological issues in aging
- Ethical issues of aging and independence
- Quality of life issues among older adults
- Environments of care
- End-of-life care
- Future trends and needs.