Eliopoulos, Charlotte. <br/><br/>
Gerontological nursing  [Book /] 
Charlotte Eliopoulos. 
 - 6th. ed. 
 - Philadelphia :  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  2005. 
 - xix, 601 p. :  col. ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The aging population -- Theories of aging -- Diversity -- Life transitions and story -- Common aging changes -- The specialty of gerontological nursing -- Holistic model for gerontological care -- Legal aspects of gerontological nursing -- Ethics of caring -- Gerontological nursing practice settings -- Self-care for the gerontological nurse -- Connecting with self -- Connecting with others -- Spirituality -- Respiration and circulation -- Nutrition and hydration -- Elimination -- Movement -- Rest -- Comfort -- Immunity -- Risk reduction -- Infections -- Cardiovascular conditions -- Respiratory conditions -- Gastrointestinal conditions -- Musculoskeletal conditions -- Genitourinary conditions -- Neurologic conditions -- Sensory deficits -- Dermatologic conditions -- Metabolic and endocrine conditions -- Cancer -- Conditions affecting mood and cognition -- Safe medication use --. Living in harmony with chronic conditions -- Rehabilitative care -- Acute care -- Nursing in long-term care facilities -- Family caregiving -- End of life care -- Challenges of the future. 
<br/><br/> All age. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0781744288 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003026731 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Geriatric nursing.<br/>Geriatric Nursing.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC954  / .E44 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>618.970231 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 152  / E42g 2005