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Basic Geriatric Nursing - 7th Edition by Patricia A Williams (Paperback)

Basic Geriatric Nursing - 7th Edition by  Patricia A Williams (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Prepare for a successful career in caring for geriatric populations! <b>Williams' Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7<sup>th</sup> edition</b> is an easy-to-read text which presents the theories and concepts of aging along with appropriate nursing interventions. This comprehensive book helps you understand the unique physiologic and psychosocial changes that affect the elderly adult. Threaded throughout this new edition are practical QSEN boxes and <i>Nurse Alert</i> features, which highlight safety, cultural considerations, health promotion, coordinated care, and home care specific to elderly patients. In addition, an online Study Guide, NCLEX(R)-PN review questions, and real-world clinical situation boxes help you to study for exams and apply concepts to practice.</p><ul><b><i> <li>Coordinated Care </i>boxes </b>address such topics as restraints, elder abuse, and end-of-life care as related to responsibilities of nursing assistants and other health care workers who are supervised by LPN/LVNs.</li> <li><b><i>Clinical Situation </i>boxes </b>present patient scenarios with lessons for appropriate nursing care and patient sensitivity.</li> <li><b>UNIQUE! A FREE Study Guide, </b> presented in a comprehensive PDF format on Evolve, reinforces your understanding.</li> <li><b>10<sup>th</sup> grade reading level </b>makes learning easier for you.<b> </b></li> <li><b>Nursing Care Plans include <i>Critical Thinking </i>boxes </b>to help you to assimilate and synthesize information.</li> <li><b>Nursing Process sections </b>provide a framework for the discussion of the nursing care of the elderly patient as related to specific disorders.</li> <li><b>Cultural Considerations throughout text</b> cover biocultural variations as well as health promotion for specific ethnic groups so you can provide culturally competent care.</li> <li><b><i>Health Promotion </i>and <i>Patient Teaching </i>boxes </b>highlight health promotion, disease prevention, and age-specific interventions.</li> <li><i><i><b>Home Health Considerations</b></i> </i><b>boxes </b>provide information on home health care for the older adult.</li></ul><ul><b> <li>NEW! QSEN boxes </b>provide you with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of care of the older adult.</li> <li><b>NEW! <i>Nurse Alert</i> feature</b> emphasizes important safety and health promotion content specific to the elderly patient.</li> <li><b>NEW! Updated and expanded art program </b>makes learning the material easier through clear and timely photographs and illustrations. </li></ul>

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