Management guidelines for nurse practitioners working with older adults
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Management guidelines for nurse practitioners working with older adults
F.A. Davis, c2004
2nd ed
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Rev. ed. of: Management guidelines for gerontological nurse practitioners, c2000
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A clinical resource for advanced practice nurses and students who provide primary care to older adults. Focused on common disorders seen in adults from both the medical and nursing perspectives, it addresses nursing diagnoses and patient education, and provides various approaches for assessment. The reference also contains chapters on the principles of promoting health and on the essentials of good nutrition for older adults.
Table of Contents
- Unit 1 The healthy older adult: health promotion. Unit 2 Managing illness: symptom-based problems
- skin and lymphatics
- head, neck and face disorders
- chest disorders
- abdominal disorders
- reproductive disorders
- musculoskeletal disorders
- peripheral vascular disorders
- central and peripheral nervous system disorders
- endocrine, metabolic and nutritional disorders
- haematologic and immune system disorders
- psychosocial disorders.
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