Elevate Patient Care with "Older Adult Nursing Care: A Comprehensive Guide"

UnlockExceptional Care for the Aging Population

As the world's population ages, the demand for skilled and compassionate nursing care for older adults is skyrocketing. "Older Adult Nursing Care: A Comprehensive Guide" is the definitive resource empowering nurses to deliver exceptional care to this growing demographic.

Older Adult Nursing Care (2-downloads) (Pearson Custom for Nursing)

by Linda M Gorman

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	25716 KB
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled
Print length	:	418 pages

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A Comprehensive Tapestry of Essential Knowledge

This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of caring for older adults, including:

• Geriatric Assessment and Care Planning: Master the art of conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Common Health Conditions: Understand the unique health challenges faced by older adults, such as dementia, cardiovascular disease, and falls.
• Pharmacology and Medication Management: Safely administer and monitor medications, mindful of age-related changes in drug metabolism.
• Wound Care and Skin Integrity: Maintain healthy skin and prevent pressure ulcers, a common concern in older adults.
• Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure adequate nutrition and hydration to promote well-being and prevent malnutrition.
• End-of-Life Care: Provide dignified and compassionate care to patients nearing the end of their lives.

Unveiling the Secrets of Aging Well

Beyond medical interventions, this guide delves into the psychosocial and spiritual aspects of aging. Nurses will gain insights into:

• Cognitive Changes and Dementia: Recognize and manage cognitive impairments that accompany aging, including Alzheimer's disease.
• Psychosocial Issues: Address common mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, and loneliness.
• Cultural and Spiritual Considerations: Tailor care to the diverse needs of older adults from different cultural and spiritual backgrounds.
• Family Caregiving: Support and educate family members involved in the care of their loved ones.

Exclusive Features for Seamless Learning

"Older Adult Nursing Care: A Comprehensive Guide" is not just a textbook; it's a dynamic learning companion designed to enhance your understanding:

• Interactive Case Studies: Apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios and develop critical thinking skills.
• Discussion Questions and Activities: Engage in reflective practice and foster collaboration among peers.
• Online Resources: Access additional materials, videos, and downloadable content to supplement your learning.
• Glossary and Appendices: Easily reference key terms and valuable tools for clinical practice.

Transforming Nursing Care for the Better

With "Older Adult Nursing Care: A Comprehensive Guide," nurses will be equipped to:

• Provide holistic and evidence-based care that meets the unique needs of older adults.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Facilitate positive aging experiences and improve quality of life.
• Contribute to a more age-friendly and equitable healthcare system.

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Older Adult Nursing Care (2-downloads) (Pearson Custom for Nursing)

by Linda M Gorman

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	25716 KB
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled
Print length	:	418 pages

FREE