
Evidence-based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice

NICHE Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders

This Text Addresses Assessment Technology Used By Health Care Professionals, Social Workers, And Researchers Working With A Wide Variety Of Elderly Populations Including Hospitalized Elderly, Nursing Home Residents, And Those Receiving Home Care Services. Handbook Of Geriatric Assessment Emphasizes The Multidisciplinary Functions Of The Assessment Team, And Includes New Chapters On Ethnicity And Assessment, And Driving And Assessment. (product Description). The Contexts Of Geriatric Care / Joseph Gallo, Hillary Bogner -- Emergency Assessment Of The Older Adult / Chad Vanderheyden, Arthur Sanders -- Ethnicity Adn Geriatric Assessment / Charles P. Mouton, Yolanda B. Esparza -- The Older Adult Driver / David Carr, George W. Rebok -- Enhancing Advance Directive Discussions Using The Values History / David J. Doukas, Laurence B. Mccullough, Monica Crane -- Recognizing Mistreatment In Elder Adults / Carla Vandeweerd ... [et Al.] -- Cognitive Assessment / Joseph J. Gallo, Marsha N. Wittink -- Depression Assessment / Joseph J. Gallo, Marsha N. Wittink -- Substance Use And Abuse Assessment / Faika Zanjani, David Oslin. Activities Of Daily Living Adn Instrumental Activities Of Daily Living Assessement / Joseph J. Gallo, Gregory J. Paveza -- Social Assessment Of Older Adults / Carmen Morano, Barbara Morano -- Physical Assessment / David Nicklin -- Pain Assessment / James P. Richardson -- Health Promotion / Meredith Wallace, Joyce Shea, Carrie Guttman -- Assessment Of Older Adults In Their Home / Lucia C. Kim, Carmel Bitondo Dyer -- Geriatric Assessment In Nursing Homes / Miriam B. Rodin -- Assessment At The Time Of Hospitalization / Marilyn Lopez. Adherence To Medical Treatment / Hillary Bogner, Monica Crane -- Developing And Managing A High-functioning Interdisciplinary Team / Eugenia L. Siegler -- Assessing Disaster Preparedness And Response / Ian Portelli, Terry Fulmer. Edited By Joseph J. Gallo ... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

The purpose of this book is to promote geriatric content in the basic nursing curriculum in order to ensure that new nurse graduates are properly prepared to care for the growing numbers of elderly in the United States. Distinguished nurse educators review the current state of geriatrics and gerontology in the nursing curriculum, and make recommendations for fully incorporating it into the program of study. Among the contributors to this volume are Mathy Mezey, May Wykle, and Betty Friedan. Discusses barriers in nursing education/expanding clinical experiences/physiological changes in aging/on vital aging.

Critical Care Nursing of the Elderly (SPRINGER SERIES ON GERIATRIC NURSING)
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