Ebersole & Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging, 10th Edition Theris A. Touhy

Ebersole & Hess’ Toward Healthy Getting old, 10th Edition Theris A. Touhy

1. ISBN-10

   0323554229
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323554220

3. Make sure you totally perceive the intricate particulars of offering efficient look after adults as they age. Ebersole & Hess’ Toward Healthy Getting old, 10^th Edition is the one complete gerontological nursing textual content that successfully communicates present holistic care, promote wholesome lives, and tackle end-of-life points and issues. Grounded within the core competencies really useful by the AACN in collaboration with the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, the tenth version has been extensively revised and up to date with shorter, extra streamlined chapters and pedagogical options to facilitate studying. It covers the areas of security and moral concerns, genetics, communication with the affected person and caregiver, selling well being in individuals with circumstances generally occurring in later-life world-wide addressing loss and palliative care and rather more. Particular sections present an trustworthy take a look at the common expertise of growing older and the nurse’s position within the discount of well being disparities and inequities as a member of the worldwide group. Plus, it comprises quite a lot of new studying options that concentrate on making use of analysis and pondering critically in when offering care to growing older adults throughout the care continuum.

   • UPDATED COPD pointers make sure you perceive the most recent data utilized by clinicians.
   • UPDATED Theories of Getting old chapter discusses the most recent findings on this well timed problem.
   • UPDATED Info on treatment use and misuse instructs you in what to search for when working with prescription medicines.
   • UPDATED chapters incorporate the most recent data on well timed subjects similar to Palliative Care and Sleep.
   • UPDATED Wound care pointers replicate nationally acknowledged requirements.
   • UPDATED Info on LGBT household relationships and sexuality in older adults.
   • A Pupil Speaks and An Elder Speaks sections at the start of each chapter present trustworthy and candid ideas from college students and elders.
   • Studying goals discovered at the start of each chapter aid you to establish the first take away messages they need to study from the chapter.
   • Selling Healthy Getting old: Implications for Gerontological Nursing sections present finest observe pointers for administration and promotion of wellness for older adults with persistent sickness and people on the finish of life.
   • Key ideas are bulleted on the finish of each chapter to offer a fast assessment of a very powerful ideas discovered within the chapter.
   • Nursing Research present observe examples designed to help you in evaluation, planning, interventions, and outcomes to advertise wholesome growing older
   • Essential Considering Questions and Actions help you in growing important pondering abilities associated to chapter and nursing examine content material and embody solutions for in-classroom actions to boost studying.
   • Content material in line with the core competencies for geriatric nursing incorporates the Beneficial Baccalaureate Competencies and Curricular Tips for the Nursing Care of Older Adults, the Geriatric Nursing Training State of the Science Papers, and the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing Greatest Practices in Nursing Care to Older Adults.
   • The newest data on organic theories of growing older and evolving genomic analysis covers present findings on these well timed points.
   • Analysis Highlights Containers spotlight necessary analysis research within the area of gerontology
   • Analysis Questions discovered on the finish of chapters offers you an opportunity to do additional analysis exterior of your guide examine to provide you a greater grasp of the sector as a complete.
   • Security Alert Containers emphasize necessary security tricks to contemplate whereas working in a medical setting.
   • Sources for Greatest Follow containers include solutions for additional data on numerous chapter subjects and instruments for observe.
   • Suggestions for Greatest Follow containers function summarized lists of evidence-based nursing interventions for observe.
   • Healthy Folks containers reference the targets cited in Healthy Folks 2020.

   • NEW! Extra protection of frailty in older adults lets you perceive the precautions you want to take when working with this inhabitants.
   • NEW! Elevated data on Well being Literacy assists you in studying the correct phrases to advertise wholesome growing older.
   • NEW! Added data on herbs/dietary supplements consists of important oils and inexperienced tea.