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020 ^a9781284027198
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060 04 ^aWY152^bG337 2014
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245 00 ^aGerontological nursing :^bcompetencies for care /^cedited by Kristen L. Mauk.
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250 ^a3rd ed.
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260 ^aBurlington, MA :^bJones & Bartlett Learning,^cc2014
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300 ^axlii, 1061 p. :^bill. (chiefly col.) ;^c23 cm.
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504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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505 0 ^aIntroduction to gerontological nursing -- The aging population -- Theories of aging -- Therapeutic communication with older adults, families, and caregivers-- Teaching older adults and their families --Comprehensive assessment of the older adult -- Promoting health aging -- Identifying and preventing common risk factors in the elderly -- Management of common illnesses,diseases, and health conditions -- Nursing management of dementia -- Polypharmacy -- Falls in older adults --Delirium -- Anxiety & depression in the older adult --Urinary incontinence -- Sleep disorders -- Dysphagia and malnutrition -- Pressure ulcers -- The gerontological nurse as manager and leader -- Ethical / legal principles and issues -- Culture and spirituality -- Sexuality --Abuse and mistreatment of older adults -- Alternative health modalities -- Caring across the continuum -- End-of-life care -- Global models of health care -- Using current system models to guide care.
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650 0 ^aGeriatric nursing
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650 2 ^aGeriatric Nursing^xmethods
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650 2 ^aAging^xphysiology
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700 1 ^aMauk, Kristen L.
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999 ^asunisa
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