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Essentials of gerontological nursing: adaptation to the aging process
Staab, Angela Simon  Hodges, Linda Compton 
Publisher: Lippincott
ISBN10: 0397549733 ISBN13: 9780397549733 DDC: 610.73/65 LCC: RC954

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 545 ) and index. 1. The Older Adult -- 2. Demographics in Aging: Implications for Nursing -- 3. Promoting Communication in Older Adults -- 4. Promoting Physical Functioning in the Older Adult -- 5. Problems with Mobility -- 6. Problems With Other Senses, Temperature Regulation, and Pain Perception -- 7. Problems With Sight -- 8. Problems With Hearing -- 9. Problems With Speaking and Swallowing -- 10. Problems With Drug Administration -- 11. Problems With Nutrition -- 12. Problems With Sleep, Rest, and Consciousness -- 13. Problems With Skin, Hair, and Nails -- 14. Problems With Circulation -- 15. Problems With Respiratory Function -- 16. Problems With Tissue Oxygenation -- 17. Problems With Endocrine Function -- 18. Problems With Continence -- 19. Problems With Elimination -- 20. Promoting Healthy Psychosocial Functioning in the Older Adult -- 21. Problems Associated With Behaviors -- 22. Problems With Cognition -- 23. Problems With Sexuality -- 24. Problems With Substance Abuse. 25. Problems Associated With Abnormal Cell Growth -- 26. Problems Associated With Issues of Death and Dying -- 27. Family Structures -- 28. Problems With Abuse and Neglect -- 29. Problems With Living Arrangements for the Older Adult -- 30. Problems With Community Resources -- 31. Future Trends in the Care of the Older Adult.

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