<strong>Essentials of Gerontological Nursing</strong> presents the best practices needed tocare for older adults. Its brief yet comprehensive grasp of issues in... » 

Essentials of Gerontological Nursing presents the best practices needed tocare for older adults. Its brief yet comprehensive grasp of issues in eldercare is a refreshing addition to the current literature which is more commonlyfocused on theory than on clinical practice. Designed primarily for students ingerontological nursing courses in BSN and graduate programs the book providesEssential clinical information and best practices needed to care for olderadults Current research and new patient approaches in gerontological nursingOverviews of rarely discussed issues such as elder abuse culturalconsiderations and restraint alternatives Clinical specifications andpractical applications Content designed to fit into a onesemester courseEssentials of Gerontological Nursing is everything the nursing student needsto know when caring for older adults. «