老年病人基础护理
2003-10
Elsevier Science Health Science div
Wold, Gloria
332
Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this concise text presents the theories and concepts of aging, the physiologic and psychosocial changes and problems associated with the process, and appropriate nursing interventions. With its easy-to-read, clear writing style, this text provides exactly the right depth and breadth of geriatrics content for LPN/LVNs.
UNIT ONE OVERVIEW OF AGING Introduction to Geriatric Nursing Historical Perspective on the Study of Aging What Is in a Name: Geriatrics Gerontology and Gerontics Trends and Issues. Who Is "Old" Categorizing the Aging Population AttitudesToward Aging and Older Adults Ageism and the Myths Related to Aging Preparing for Old Age Demographics The Economics of Aging The Role of the Nurse in Financial Issues Housing and Older Adults Health Care and Aging Advance Directives The Aging Family Personal Reflection The Nurse and Family Interactions Elder Abuse Self-Neglect Abuse or Neglect by the Family Abuse by Unrelated Caregivers Prevention of Elder Abuse Support Groups Respite Care 2 Theories of Aging BiologicTheories PsychosocialTheories Implications for Nursing 3 Physiologic Changes THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Normal Structure and Function Normal Age-Related Changes Abnormal Conditions Common With Aging Basal Cell Carcinoma Pressure Ulcers Inflammation and Infection Hypothermia THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM Normal Structure and Function Bones Vertebrae……