This is completed downloadable of Test Bank for Gerontological Nursing 8th edition Charlotte Eliopoulos
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- ISBN-10 : 145117277X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1451172775
- Author: Charlotte Eliopoulos
Eliopoulos provides students with the content they need, taking a holistic approach to gerontological nursing. Updated for currency, the text works to ensure students are prepared for their careers with new real world application and care competencies to help guide work place decisions. With DocuCare availability, this new edition also connects textbook resources with clinical and simulation setting via supplementary resources.
Table of Content:
- UNIT 1: Understanding the Aging Experience
- CHAPTER 1: The Aging Population
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- VIEWS OF OLDER ADULTS THROUGH HISTORY
- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE OLDER ADULT POPULATION
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- IMPLICATIONS OF AN AGING POPULATION
- RESOURCE
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 2: Theories of Aging
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- BIOLOGICAL THEORIES OF AGING
- SOCIOLOGIC THEORIES OF AGING
- PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES OF AGING
- APPLYING THEORIES OF AGING TO NURSING PRACTICE
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 3: Diversity
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- INCREASING DIVERSITY OF THE OLDER ADULT POPULATION
- OVERVIEW OF DIVERSE GROUPS OF OLDER ADULTS IN THE UNITED STATES
- NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CARE OF OLDER ADULTS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 4: Life Transitions and Story
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- AGEISM
- CHANGES IN FAMILY ROLES AND RELATIONSHIPS
- LOSS OF SPOUSE
- RETIREMENT
- CHANGES IN HEALTH AND FUNCTIONING
- CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF LIFE TRANSITIONS
- RESPONDING TO LIFE TRANSITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 5: Common Aging Changes
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- CHANGES TO THE BODY
- CHANGES TO THE MIND
- NURSING IMPLICATIONS OF AGE-RELATED CHANGES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 2: Foundations of Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER 6: The Specialty of Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- DEVELOPMENT OF GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
- CORE ELEMENTS OF GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE
- GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING ROLES
- ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING ROLES
- THE FUTURE OF GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 7: Holistic Model for Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERM TO KNOW
- HOLISTIC GERONTOLOGICAL CARE
- HOLISTIC ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS
- GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING PROCESSES
- EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 8: Legal Aspects of Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- LAWS GOVERNING GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE
- LEGAL RISKS IN GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
- LEGAL SAFEGUARDS FOR NURSES
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 9: Ethical Aspects of Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- PHILOSOPHIES GUIDING ETHICAL THINKING
- ETHICS IN NURSING
- ETHICAL DILEMMAS FACING GERONTOLOGICAL NURSES
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 10: Continuum of Care in Gerontological Nursing
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- SERVICES IN THE CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS
- MATCHING SERVICES TO NEEDS
- SETTINGS AND ROLES FOR GERONTOLOGICAL NURSES
- RESOURCES
- GENERAL
- NURSING HOMES
- ADULT DAY CARE
- SUPPORT GROUPS
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 11: Self-Care for the Gerontological Nurse
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- CHARACTERISTICS OF NURSE HEALERS
- SELF-CARE AND NURTURING
- RESOURCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 3: Fostering Connection and Gratification
- CHAPTER 12: Sexuality and Intimacy
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- ATTITUDES TOWARD SEX AND OLDER ADULTS
- MENOPAUSE AS A JOURNEY TO INNER CONNECTION
- REALITIES OF SEX IN OLDER ADULTHOOD
- IDENTIFYING BARRIERS TO SEXUAL ACTIVITY
- PROMOTING HEALTHY SEXUAL FUNCTION
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 13: Spirituality
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- SPIRITUAL NEEDS
- ASSESSING SPIRITUAL NEEDS
- ADDRESSING SPIRITUAL NEEDS
- SUMMARY: THE IMPORTANCE OF SPIRITUAL CARE
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 4: General Care Concerns
- CHAPTER 14: Nutrition and Hydration
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS
- HYDRATION NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS
- PROMOTION OF ORAL HEALTH
- THREATS TO GOOD NUTRITION
- ADDRESSING NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND HYDRATION IN OLDER ADULTS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 15: Rest and Sleep
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN SLEEP
- SLEEP DISTURBANCES
- PROMOTING REST AND SLEEP IN OLDER ADULTS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 16: Comfort and Pain Management
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- COMFORT
- PAIN: A COMPLEX PHENOMENON
- PREVALENCE OF PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS
- PAIN ASSESSMENT
- AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO PAIN MANAGEMENT
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 17: Safety
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- AGING AND RISKS TO SAFETY
- IMPORTANCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- IMPACT OF AGING ON ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY AND FUNCTION
- THE PROBLEM OF FALLS
- INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE INTRINSIC RISKS TO SAFETY
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 18: Safe Medication Use
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON MEDICATION USE
- PROMOTING THE SAFE USE OF DRUGS
- ALTERNATIVES TO DRUGS
- REVIEW OF SELECTED DRUGS
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 5: Facilitating Physiological Balance
- CHAPTER 19: Respiration
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON RESPIRATORY HEALTH
- RESPIRATORY HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
- ENSURING SAFE OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 20: Circulation
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH
- CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH PROMOTION
- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND WOMEN
- SELECTED CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 21: Digestion and Bowel Elimination
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON GASTROINTESTINAL HEALTH
- GASTROINTESTINAL HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED GASTROINTESTINAL CONDITIONS AND RELATED NURSING CONSIDERATIONS
- SUMMARY
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 22: Urinary Elimination
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON URINARY ELIMINATION
- URINARY SYSTEM HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED URINARY CONDITIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR URINARY CONDITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 23: Reproductive System Health
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
- REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM CONDITIONS
- SUMMARY
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 24: Movement
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION
- MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 25: Neurologic Function
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
- NEUROLOGIC HEALTH PROMOTION
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR NEUROLOGIC CONDITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 26: Sensation
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON SENSORY FUNCTION
- SENSORY HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED SENSORY CONDITIONS AND RELATED NURSING INTERVENTIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR SENSORY DEFICITS
- RESOURCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 27: Endocrine Function
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON ENDOCRINE FUNCTION
- SELECTED ENDOCRINE CONDITIONS AND RELATED NURSING CONSIDERATIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 28: Integumentary Function
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON THE INTEGUMENT
- INTEGUMENTARY HEALTH PROMOTION
- SELECTED INTEGUMENTARY CONDITIONS
- GENERAL NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR INTEGUMENTARY CONDITIONS
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 29: Immune Function
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- EFFECTS OF AGING ON IMMUNE FUNCTION
- IMMUNOLOGIC HEALTH PROMOTION
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 6: Multisystemic Disorders
- CHAPTER 30: Infections
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- UNIQUE MANIFESTATIONS OF INFECTION IN OLDER ADULTS
- COMMON INFECTIONS
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 31: Cancer
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- AGING AND CANCER
- RISK FACTORS, PREVENTION, AND SCREENING
- TREATMENT
- NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH CANCER
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 32: Mental Health Disorders
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- AGING AND MENTAL HEALTH
- PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH IN OLDER ADULTS
- SELECTED MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS
- NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 33: Delirium and Dementia
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIvES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- DELIRIUM
- DEMENTIA
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- UNIT 7: Gerontological Care Issues
- CHAPTER 34: Living in Harmony With Chronic Conditions
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- KEY TERMS
- CHRONIC CONDITIONS AND OLDER ADULTS
- GOALS FOR CHRONIC CARE
- ASSESSMENT OF CHRONIC CARE NEEDS
- MAXIMIZING THE BENEFITS OF CHRONIC CARE
- FACTORS AFFECTING THE COURSE OF CHRONIC CARE
- CHRONIC CARE: A NURSING CHALLENGE
- REFERENCE
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 35: Rehabilitative Care
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- THE NEED FOR REHABILITATION
- LIVING WITH DISABILITY
- PRINCIPLES OF REHABILITATIVE NURSING
- FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
- INTERVENTIONS TO FACILITATE AND IMPROVE FUNCTIONING
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 36: Acute Care
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH HOSPITALIZATION OF OLDER ADULTS
- SURGICAL CARE
- EMERGENCY CARE
- INFECTIONS
- DISCHARGE PLANNING FOR OLDER ADULTS
- REFERENCES
- RECOMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 37: Long-Term Care
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- DEVELOPMENT OF LONG-TERM INSTITUTIONAL CARE
- FACILITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE TODAY
- LOOKING FORWARD: A NEW MODEL OF LONG-TERM CARE
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 38: Family Caregiving
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- THE OLDER ADULT’S FAMILY
- SCOPE OF FAMILY CAREGIVING
- PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF THE OLDER ADULT AND CAREGIVER
- FAMILY DYSFUNCTION AND ABUSE
- REWARDS OF FAMILY CAREGIVING
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- CHAPTER 39: End-of-Life Care
- CHAPTER OUTLINE
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- TERMS TO KNOW
- DEFINITIONS OF DEATH
- FAMILY EXPERIENCE WITH THE DYING PROCESS
- SUPPORTING THE DYING INDIVIDUAL
- SUPPORTING FAMILY AND FRIENDS
- SUPPORTING NURSING STAFF
- RESOURCES
- REFERENCES
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- Index
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