The new Second Edition of this text provides comprehensive, research-based, and up-to-date information on nursing care of older adults. Starting with the basics, the book uses a system approach to describe the aging process across the health care continuum -- from wellness to illness. Physiological and psychosocial aspects of aging are described in detail. Plus the text provides many new assessment tools and uses the nursing process as a framework. Presents research and theory-based coverage of aging. Addresses both normal ...
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The new Second Edition of this text provides comprehensive, research-based, and up-to-date information on nursing care of older adults. Starting with the basics, the book uses a system approach to describe the aging process across the health care continuum -- from wellness to illness. Physiological and psychosocial aspects of aging are described in detail. Plus the text provides many new assessment tools and uses the nursing process as a framework. Presents research and theory-based coverage of aging. Addresses both normal aging and clinical problems associated with aging. Includes chapters on pharmacology and nutrition. Provides a unit on psychosocial and socio-cultural influences of aging. Describes care of the elderly in a variety of settings, such as acute care, long-term care, and the community.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 2650grams, ISBN: 9780721637853.
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 873 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 87017288 Type of material Book Personal name Matteson, Mary Ann. Main title Gerontological nursing: concepts and practice / Mary Ann Matteson, Eleanor S. McConnell. Published/Created Philadelphia: Saunders, 1988. Description xviii, 857 p. : ill.; 29 cm. ISBN 0721661831 LC classification RC954. M37 1988 Related names McConnell, Eleanor S. Subjects Geriatric nursing. Geriatric Nursing. Notes Includes bibliographies and index. Dewey class no. 610.73/65 NLM class no. WY 152 M435g
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
