Books Details
Author : Kristen L Mauk Pages : 1010 pages Publisher : Jones &Bartlett Publishers
Language : ISBN-10 : 1284104478 ISBN-13 : 9781284104479
Books Descriptions
Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care, Fourth Edition focuses on caring for
the elderly by employing a holistic and inter-disciplinary approach. The Fourth Edition
will feature a greater emphasis on healthy aging and continues to follow the
framework of the Core Competencies of the American Association of Colleges of
Nursing (AACN) and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing.
This framework allows students to learn and develop all aspects of nursing care in a
familiar and structured learning platform. New to the Fourth Edition: New chapter on
disaster preparedness Expanded content on nutrition, sexuality, dementia and care
giving Coverage of nutrition and substance abuse
