Toward healthy aging : human needs and nursing response /

Touhy, Theris A.

Toward healthy aging : human needs and nursing response / Theris A. Touhy, Kathleen Jett - 11th ed. - [St. Louis] : Elsevier, c2023 - xvi, 515 p. : col. ill., table ; 28 cm.

Contents: Foundations for clinical judgment Promote healthy aging - - Gerontological nursing across the continuum of care - - Aging, health, and wellness in a global community - - Theories of
aging, - - Providing cross-cultural care - - Economics and health care in late life - - Promoting excellence in long-term care - - Foundations for taking action - - Therapeutic communication with older adults - - Cognitive health and learning - - Recognizing and analyzing cues to maximize
Outcomes - - Using laboratory data in clinical judgment - - Safe medication use - - Clinical judgment to promote wellness and function - - Visual health - - Auditory health - - healthy skin - - Nutritional health - - Hydration and oral health - - Elimination - - Sleep - - Activity and exercise - - Falls and fall risk reduction - - Safe and secure environments - - Clinical judgment to promote wellness for persons with chronic illnesses - - Living well with chronic illness - - Vascular disorders - - Respiratory disorders - - Neurocognitive disorders - - Care of individuals with neurocognitive disorders - - Endocrine and immune disorders - - Common musculoskeletal disorders - - Pain and comfort - - Mental health - - Clinical judgment to promote healthy aging with older adults and families - - Ethics, decision making, and mistreatment - - Relationships, roles, and life transitions - - Intimacy and sexual health - - Loss, death, and palliative care - - Spiritual health, meaning, and self-actualization

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