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Toward Healthy Aging

Toward Healthy Aging

Human Needs and Nursing Response

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As the most comprehensive resource on health promotion and maintenance for older adults and their families and caregivers, Toward Healthy Aging, 7th Edition includes the most current information you need to provide effective holistic care, promote healthy lifestyle choices, and address end-of-life issues. Grounded in the core competencies recommended by the AACN in collaboration with the Hartfound Institute for Geriatric Nursing and using Maslows hierarchy of needs, this book includes complete coverage of both common and uncommon conditions in the older adult. Towards Healthy Aging also highlights key aging issues with sections devoted to basic physiologic needs, safety and security, the need to belong, self-esteem, and self-actualization.
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9780323047302
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Publication date
2007
Issue number
7
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
752
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1760
  • PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTHY AGING

    1. Gerontological Nursing and an Aging Society

    2. Theories of Aging

    3. Health and Wellness

    4. Physiologic Changes with Aging

    5. Laboratory Values and Diagnostics

    6. Health Assessment in Gerontological Nursing NEW!

    PART TWO: BASIC BIOLOGIC NEEDS

    7. Managing Basic Physiologic Needs

    8. Biologic Maintenance Needs

    9. Nutritional Needs NEW!

    10. Chronic Disease in Late Life

    11. Pain and Comfort

    12. Geropharmacology and Psychotherapeutics in Late Life

    13. The Use of Herbs and Supplements in Late Life

    14. Sensory Function

    15. Mobility

    PART THREE: SAFETY AND SECURITY NEEDS

    16. Environmental Safety and Security

    17. Economic, Residential, and Legal Issues

    18. Frailty, Vulnerability, and Elder Mistreatment

    PART FOUR: THE NEED TO BELONG

    19. Intimacy and Sexuality in Late Life

    20. Relationships, Roles, and Transitions

    PART FIVE: SELF-ESTEEM

    21. Culture, Gender, and Aging

    22. Nursing and Aging in Rural and Frontier Settings

    23. Cognition and Caring for Persons with Cognitive Impairment

    24. Stress, Crises, and Health in Aging

    25. Emotional Health in Late Life

    PART SIX: SELF-ACTUALIZATION

    26. Loss, Death, and Dying in Late Life

    27. Self-Actualization, Spirituality, and Transcendence
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