TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wold,Gloria Hoffman
TI  - Basic geriatric nursing
SN  - 9780323052436 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - RC954 .W58 
U1  - 618.97/0231 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Geriatric nursing
KW  - Nursing Care
KW  - Aged
KW  - Aging
KW  - Geriatric Nursing
KW  - methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-407) and index; Contents: Overview of ageing -- Trends and issues -- Theories of ageing -- Physiologic changes -- Basic skills for gerontologic nursing -- Health promotion, health maintenance, and home health considerations -- Communicating with older adults -- Nutrition and fluid balance -- Medications and older adults -- Health assessment of older adults -- Meeting safety needs of older adults -- Psychosocial care of the elderly -- Cognition and perception -- Self-perception and self-concept -- Roles and relationships -- Coping and stress -- Values and beliefs -- End-of- life care --  Sexuality and ageing -- Physical care of the elderly -- Meeting nutritional and fluid needs -- Care of ageing skin and mucous membranes -- Elimination -- Activity and exercise -- Sleep and rest --
ER  -