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Gerontological Nursing,
9th Edition
Charlotte Eliopoulos
Focusing on the content that students need to know for effective practice, this
text offers engaging, evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors
contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and
management in older adults. Updated to help students meet the challenges
of this increasingly diverse population, the ninth edition retains its acclaimed
holistic approach through insightful coverage of the psychosocial, legal, ethical,
and spiritual elements of patient care.
978-1-4963-7725-8 / 576 pp / Feb 2017
Healthy Aging: Principles and Clinical Practice for Clinicians
Virginia Burggraf, Kye Kim and Aubrey Knight
Includes 29 chapters, divided into chronic illness both physical and emotional,
cover only the most common illnesses of older adults. The chapters are
consistent in their framework and are embedded with current treatment
modalities. This text incorporates the holistic framework that comprises
geriatric care in partnership with physicians, gerontologists and nurses. The
multiple contributions address these partnerships and illustrate the need for
APN practice within multiple professional modalities. The uniqueness of this
text is not only in these identified partnerships, but also in addressing the
Healthy People 2020 objectives that all practitioners must incorporate into
their practice.
978-1-4511-9104-2 / 728 pp / 46 illus / 2014
NURSING
Gerontology