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Gain the nursing skills you need to provide wellness-based care for older adults!
Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 6th Edition uses a holistic approach to describe compassionate care along a continuum of wellness.
Designed to promote healthy aging regardless of the patientâs situation or disorder, this text provides best-practice guidelines in covering physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cognitive health.
New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX®-style case studies, updates on measuring clinical judgment, expanded coverage of core competencies, and more.
Written by gerontological nursing experts Theris Touhy and Kathleen Jett, this concise text provides a solid foundation in every aspect of healthy aging.
Updates reflect the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Model.
NEW!Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies provide optimal preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX Examination.
NEW!Specialized information addresses the unique needs of older adults such as atypical disease presentation, geriatric syndromes, neurocognitive disorders, quality of life with chronic illness, legal and ethical issues, and mental health challenges such as depression and substance abuse.
NEW!Coverage of competencies of expanding nursing roles in the care of older adults addresses the continuum of care.
NEW!Gerontological expertise is incorporated into nursing actions and complements other nursing texts (including med-surg, community health, mental health, and assessment books) used in programs without a freestanding gerontological nursing course.
NEW!Expanded content includes information on COPD guidelines, medication use and misuse, Alzheimerâs Disease, wound care guidelines, diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing, joint replacement, caregiver strain, hospice and transitional care, and more.
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