Geriatric Nursing Research Digest
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Rating | : | 4.52 (571 Votes) |
Asin | : | 082611332X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 444 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Completed by over e ighty pages of references, this is a particularly useful resource for clinicians, educators, and students.. This is a key resource for evidence-based nursing care of the elderly. Written by leading experts in the forefront of the field, each entry describes the most significant research in a selected area and illumin ates the relevance of this research to clinical practice. Among the to pics covered readers will find articles on health promotion and risk r eduction, normalcy throughout the life span, issues in environments of care, geriatric emotional health, pathological conditions of aging, a nd neurobehavioral and cognitive changes of aging
Geriatric Nursing Research Digest by Fitzpatrick, J. J., Fulmer, T., Wallace M., & Flaherty, E. (Eds.) Ann Tomey One hundred four authors have contributed to this book. It has five divisions each containing many chapters: I. Health Promotion and Risk Reduction, II. Normalcy Throughout the Life Span, III. Issues in Environments of Care, IV. Geriatric Emotional Health, V. Pathological Conditions of Aging, and VI. Cognitive and Neurobehavioral Issues in Aging. Each entry presents relevant research up to about 2000. Entries have a title, note the author and identify related topics. This is a good book for learning of the research related to geriatric nursing up to 2000.