{"product_id":"gerontologic-nursing-9780323875202","title":"Gerontologic Nursing","description":"Prepare to compassionately care for the aging population with \u003cb\u003eGerontologic Nursing, 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/b\u003e, uniquely known for its comprehensive coverage of the most common medical-surgical problems associated with older adults. Organized by body system for easy retrieval of information, it delves into health promotion and both basic and complex gerontologic concepts and issues. A disorder-focused approach addresses nursing management and care coordination across health care delivery settings. This text emphasizes topics such as nutrition, chronic illness, emergency treatment, patient teaching, home care, and end-of-life care - and provides you with a solid foundation to meet the future challenges of providing nursing care for the vast and growing older adult population.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Next Generation NCLEX\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e (NGN)-style cases and questions\u003c\/b\u003e are included in select clinical chapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Aging theory and nursing theory content\u003c\/b\u003e promotes understanding of the relationship between theory and practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Cultural content\u003c\/b\u003e integrated throughout the text facilitates culturally congruent care practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! Completely revised chapters\u003c\/b\u003e ensure content is relevant and practice-related for the gerontologic nurse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBody system chapters\u003c\/b\u003e include an overview of age-related changes in structure and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurrent standards and guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e are reflected throughout to ensure you are learning the most up-to-date information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssential nursing care guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e are presented in each clinical chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePsychologic and sociocultural issues and aspects of older adult care\u003c\/b\u003e are integrated throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClinical judgment questions\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of chapters challenge you to apply your knowledge and clinical judgment skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHelpful boxes\u003c\/b\u003e throughout the text highlight key information, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eNursing Care Plan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatient\/Family Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Promotion\/Illness Prevention\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eNutritional Considerations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Practice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmergency Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eHome Care\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey points and summary sections\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of chapters reinforce the most important concepts and information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Next Generation NCLEX\u003cb\u003e(R) \u003c\/b\u003e(NGN)-style case\/question added to each clinical chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding content on culturally congruent care to Socioeconomic and Environmental Influences chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded content on Pressure Injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanded content on Infection \u0026amp; Inflammation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYeager, Jennifer J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Associate Professor Jennifer J. Yeager works at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinton, Mary B.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Associate Professor Mary B. Winton works at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51615406588178,"sku":"9780323875202","price":111.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f5c3d891-1000-4d6f-9cbe-5562fadc98c4.jpg?v=1758094729","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gerontologic-nursing-9780323875202","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}