Miller's nursing for wellness in older adults / Sandra P. Hirst, Annette M. Lane, Carol A. Miller.
Miller's Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults was adapted for the Canadian audience with its focus on the older Canadian and the professional Canadian based nurse. This Canadian approach enables students and registered nurses to acquire fundamental knowledge about the health issues faced by older Canadians and the resources that this country can offer us to provide quality nursing care.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781451193916 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xxvi, 620 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
- Edition: Canadian ed.
- Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, 2015, c2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on: Nursing for wellness in older adults / Carol A. Miller. 7th ed. 2015. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: Older adults and wellness -- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness -- Addressing Diversity of Older Adults -- Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults -- Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well -- Part 2: Nursing Considerations for Older Adults -- Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion -- Health Care Settings for Older Adults -- Assessment of Health and Functioning -- Medications and Other Bioactive Substances -- Legal and Ethical Concerns -- Elder Abuse and Neglect -- Part 3 Promoting Wellness in Psychosocial Function -- Cognitive Function -- Psychosocial Function -- Psychosocial Assessment -- Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia -- Impaired Affective Function: Depression -- Part 4: Promoting Wellness in Physical Function -- Hearing -- Vision -- Digestion and Nutrition -- Urinary Function -- Cardiovascular Function -- Respiratory Function -- Mobility and Safety -- Integumentary Function -- Sleep and Rest -- Thermoregulation -- Sexual Function -- Part 5: Promoting Wellness in All Stages of Health and Illness -- Caring for Older Adults During Illness -- Caring for Older Adults Experiencing Pain -- Caring for Older Adults at the End of Life. |
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Subject: | Geriatric nursing > Textbooks. Nursing > Textbooks. Older people > Care. Nurses > Training of. |
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