TY - BOOK AU - Eliopoulos,Charlotte TI - Gerontological nursing SN - 0781744288 AV - RC954 .E44 2005 U1 - 618.97/0231 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Geriatric nursing KW - Geriatric Nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The aging population -- Theories of aging -- Diversity -- Life transitions and story -- Common aging changes -- The specialty of gerontological nursing -- Holistic model for gerontological care -- Legal aspects of gerontological nursing -- Ethics of caring -- Gerontological nursing practice settings -- Self-care for the gerontological nurse -- Connecting with self -- Connecting with others -- Spirituality -- Respiration and circulation -- Nutrition and hydration -- Elimination -- Movement -- Rest -- Comfort -- Immunity -- Risk reduction -- Infections -- Cardiovascular conditions -- Respiratory conditions -- Gastrointestinal conditions -- Musculoskeletal conditions -- Genitourinary conditions -- Neurologic conditions -- Sensory deficits -- Dermatologic conditions -- Metabolic and endocrine conditions -- Cancer -- Conditions affecting mood and cognition -- Safe medication use --; Living in harmony with chronic conditions -- Rehabilitative care -- Acute care -- Nursing in long-term care facilities -- Family caregiving -- End of life care -- Challenges of the future UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003026731.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2003026731-d.html ER -