Ebersole & Hess' toward healthy aging

By Theris A. Touhy, Kathleen Freudenberger Jett

Subjects: Allied health & medical -> nursing -> gerontological nursing, Turtles, Older persons, English & college success -> english -> juvenile fiction, Aged, Health Promotion, Health and hygiene, Geriatric Nursing, Older people, Aging, Health promotion, Geriatric nursing, Gerontology

Description: Grounded in the core competencies recommended by the AACN in collaboration with the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, The 8th edition of this textbook is a comprehensive resource on health promotion and maintenance for older adults and their caregivers. It includes coverage of communication, safety and ethical considerations, new genetic research, key aging issues, and common and uncommon conditions. Provides the knowledge needed to promote healthy lifestyle choices, properly address end-of-life issues, and provide effective, holistic care for older adults. - Publisher.