Gerontologic nursing
"Gerontologic Nursing" is best known for its comprehensive coverage of health promotion and basic and complex gerontologic concepts and issues, as well as the most common medical-surgical problems associated with the older adult. The book follows a body systems organization similar to a medical-surgical nursing text
xxxiv, 775 pages : illustrations
9780323031462, 0323031463
63176590
1. Overview of gerontologic nursing / Sue E. Meiner and Annette G. Luekenotte
2. Theories of aging / Sue E. Meiner
3. Legal and ethical issues / Sue E. Meiner
4. Gerontologic assessment / Sharon Roth Maguire
5. Cultural influences / Kathleen F. Jett
6. Family influences / Elizabeth C. Mueth
7. Socioeconomic and environmental influences / Sue E. Meiner
8. Health promotion and illness/disability prevention / Barbara Resnick
9. Health care delivery settings and older adults / Sue E. Meiner
10. Nutrition / Kathleen M. Rourke
11. Sleep and activity / Lynn Ferebee
12. Safety / Sue E. Meiner
13. Intimacy and sexuality / Phyllis J. Atkinson
14. Mental health / Mary J. Reed
15. Pain / Margaret Louis
16. Infection / Diane Thames and Sue E. Meiner
17. Chronic illness and rehabilitation / Pamala D. Larsen
18. Substance abuse / Mary J. Reed
19. Cancer / Linda L. Steele and James R. Steele
20. Loss and end-of-life issues / Sabrina Friedman
21. Laboratory and diagnostic tests / Susan A. Moore
22. Pharmacologic management / Christopher Benjamin and Kathleen Fletcher
23. Cardiovascular function / Lynn Ferebee
24. Respiratory function / Lynn Ferebee
25. Endocrine function / Catherine Hill
26. Gastrointestinal function / Linda A. Stamm and Robyn A. Levy
27. Musculoskeletal function / Sue E. Meiner
28. Urinary function / Sabrina Friedman
29. Cognitive and neurologic function / Kristal Imperio and Eleonor Pusey-Reid
30. Integumentary function / Sabrina Friedman
31. Sensory function / Sabrina Friedman