Wold, Gloria Hoffman creator text bibliography mou St. Louis, Mo Mosby c2008 2004 4th ed. monographic eng

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xvi, 407 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Contents: Overview of ageing -- Trends and issues -- Theories of ageing -- Physiologic changes -- Basic skills for gerontologic nursing -- Health promotion, health maintenance, and home health considerations -- Communicating with older adults -- Nutrition and fluid balance -- Medications and older adults -- Health assessment of older adults -- Meeting safety needs of older adults -- Psychosocial care of the elderly -- Cognition and perception -- Self-perception and self-concept -- Roles and relationships -- Coping and stress -- Values and beliefs -- End-of- life care -- Sexuality and ageing -- Physical care of the elderly -- Meeting nutritional and fluid needs -- Care of ageing skin and mucous membranes -- Elimination -- Activity and exercise -- Sleep and rest -- Gloria Hoffmann Wold. Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-407) and index. Geriatric nursing Nursing Care Aged Aging Geriatric Nursing methods RC954 .W58 618.97/0231 WY 152 W852b 2004 9780323052436 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2003059944 WIUC - GH 030626 20231109094913.0 13253251