{"product_id":"9781975161002-gerontological-nursing-10e","title":"Gerontological Nursing","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022! \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwarded Second Place in the 2021 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Gerontologic Nursing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFocusing on the content that students need to know for effective practice, this text offers \u003c\/b\u003eevidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and management in older adults. Content is logically organized in five units that provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of the aging process and guide students through the complexities of gerontological care. The tenth edition retains the text’s acclaimed holistic approach through insightful coverage of the psychosocial, legal, ethical, and spiritual elements of patient care, with updated content throughout to help students meet the challenges of a changing healthcare environment and an increasingly diverse population. This edition also includes \u003ci\u003eNext Generation NCLEX®-Style Case Studies and Questions\u003c\/i\u003e, which help students review important concepts and practice for the next generation NCLEX®, as well as \u003ci\u003eUnfolding Patient Stories\u003c\/i\u003e that correlate directly to simulated patient scenarios in \u003ci\u003evSim® for Nursing   Gerontology,\u003c\/i\u003e which equip students with a consistent, realistic experience in patient interaction and enhanced preparation for practice. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! Revised content\u003c\/b\u003e throughout reflects the latest research findings and emphasizes relevant nursing implications. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eNext Generation NCLEX®-Style Case Studies and Questions\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003erelated to chapters on clinical topics help students review important concepts and practice for the next generation NCLEX®. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eUnfolding Patient Stories,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e written by the National League for Nursing, engage students in meaningful conversations on patient care and tie into corresponding patient scenarios in \u003ci\u003evSim® for Nursing   Gerontology\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLippincott® DocuCare\u003c\/i\u003e for enhanced preparation for practice.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConcept Mastery Alerts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e improve students’ understanding of potentially confusing topics, as identified by \u003ci\u003eLippincott’s Adaptive Learning Powered by PrepU\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBringing Research to Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e features highlight the clinical relevance of current, evidence-based research.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConsider This Case\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePractice Realities,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking Exercises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e demonstrate the real-life applications of concepts in the text.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn-text learning aids\u003c\/b\u003e — including Chapter Outlines, Learning Objectives, Terms to Know, Communication Tips, Points to Ponder, Key Concepts, and Chapter Summaries — help students master important material. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNursing Problem Highlights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e provide overviews of common nursing problems, covering causes to interventions in an easy-to-understand manner. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNursing Care Plans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e outline nursing problem, goal, and action for selected health conditions, giving students practical models for effective health care planning. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAssessment Guides\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e walk students through general observation, the history-taking interview, and the physical examination. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEngaging, open design\u003c\/b\u003e makes content approachable and retains students’ interest.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocus on caring for the whole person\u003c\/b\u003e helps nurses across the spectrum of care confidently and effectively care for older adults in any setting. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55178663494006,"sku":"9781975161002","price":118.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28891605.jpg?v=1737596419","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781975161002-gerontological-nursing-10e","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}