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Ebersole & Hess' : toward healthy aging : human needs & nursing response / Theris A. Touhy and Kathleen Jett

By: Touhy, Theris A | Jett, KathleenMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Missouri : Elsevier, c2016. Edition: 9th edDescription: xii, 532 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9780323321389Subject(s): Geriatric Nursing | Aging | Health PromotionDDC classification: 618.970231 TOU
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Contents

Health and wellness in an aging society
Gerontological nursing: past, present, and future
Theories of aging
Cross-cultural caring and aging
Cognition and learning
Communicating with older adults
Health assessment
Laboratory values and diagnostics
Geropharmacology
The use of herbs and supplements
Vision
Hearing
Skin care
Nutrition
Hydration and oral care
Elimination
Sleep
Physical activity and exercise
Falls and fall risk reduction
Safety and security
Living well with chronic illness
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health and wellness
Neurodegenerative disorders
Endocrine and immune disorders
Respiratory health and illness
Common musculoskeletal concerns
Pain and comfort
Mental health
Care of individuals with neurocognitive disorders
Economics of health care in later life
Common legal and ethical issues
Long-term care
Intimacy and sexuality
Relationships, roles, and transitions
Loss, death, and palliative care
Self-actualization, spirituality, and transcendence

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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