Williams, Patricia

Basic geriatric nursing / Patricia Williams - 7th ed. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, c2020. - xvi, 379 p. col. ill., col. maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Trends and issues -- Theories of aging -- Physiologic changes -- Health promotion, health maintenance, and home health considerations -- Communicating with older adults -- Maintaining fluid balance and meeting nutritional needs -- Medications and older adults -- Health assessment for older adults -- Meeting safety needs of older adults -- Cognition and perception -- Self-perception and self-concept -- Roles and relationships -- Coping and stress -- Values and beliefs -- End-of-life care -- Sexuality and aging -- Care of aging skin and mucous membranes -- Elimination -- Activity and exercise -- Sleep and rest.

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Geriatric nursing.--Methods.
Nursing care.
Aging.

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