Nursing care of the hospitalized older patient.

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Buttaro, Terry Mahan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Barba, Kate A.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Arnes, AI : Wiley, 2012.
• Θέματα: Geriatric nursing.; Hospitals.; Aged.; Geriatric Nursing > methods.; Hospitalization.; MEDICAL > Geriatrics.; MEDICAL > Nursing > Gerontology.; Electronic books.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource (578 pages)
• Βιβλιογραφία: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118292846; 1118292847; 9781118704769; 1118704762; 9780813810461; 0813810469
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118704769

Nursing Care for the Hospitalized Older Patient is a comprehensive, quick-reference for nurses and advanced practice nurses working with older patients in a hospital setting. Organized in user-friendly format, the book provides vital information on all aspects of hospital care and the full range of health issues encountered by elderly patients. The book is organized into four major sections. The first section provides an overview of the aging patient, including demographics, normal aging changes, and the general impact of hospitalization. The second section covers proper health assessment, pro.