Gerontological Nursing

ISBN-13: 9781975242565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025

CHARLOTTE ELIOPOULOS

Opis

A two-time AJN Book of the Year finalist and a Doody's Star Ratings® 4 Star title, Gerontological Nursing, 11th Edition delivers evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and the specialized aspects of disease presentation and management in older adults.
 
Building on the solid foundation of previous editions, this edition places clinical judgment at the forefront of geriatric nursing practice, equipping students with the critical thinking skills needed to provide exceptional care in today's complex healthcare environment. Revised content throughout reflects the latest research findings and emphasizes relevant nursing implications, ensuring evidence-based care aligned with current best practices. 
 
Content is organized into five comprehensive units that guide students through the intricacies of gerontological care with a strong focus on clinical applications, pathophysiology, and disease management. Unfolding Patient Stories throughout the text correlate directly with the simulated scenarios in vSim® for Nursing, offering the student a realistic patient interaction experience.
 
This comprehensive yet accessible text helps nursing students master the essential knowledge for caring for older adults in both wellness and illness settings, recognizing the whole person while addressing their unique physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
 
Perfect for nursing students and practicing nurses seeking to enhance their skills in gerontological care, the 11th Edition provides the foundational knowledge needed to excel in this increasingly important area of nursing practice.
 

Building on the solid foundation of previous editions, Gerontological Nursing, 11th Edition delivers concise, evidence-based coverage of geriatric care with a heightened emphasis on clinical judgment, pathophysiology, and disease management. This two-time AJN Book of the Year finalist and Doody's 4 Star title helps students master essential knowledge when caring for older adults while recognizing their unique physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs in both wellness and illness settings.  Unfolding Patient Stories that connect with vSim® for Nursing simulations bolster clinical readiness and prepare students for today’s complex healthcare challenges.