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\u003cp\u003ePrepare for a successful career in caring for geriatric populations! \u003cb\u003eWilliamsâ Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7\u003cSUP\u003eth\u003c/SUP\u003e edition\u003c/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eNurse Alert\u003c/i\u003e features, which highlight safety, cultural considerations, health promotion, coordinated care, and home care specific to elderly patients. In addition, an online Study Guide, NCLEX®-PN review questions, and real-world clinical situation boxes help you to study for exams and apply concepts to practice.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinated Care \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003eaddress 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.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Situation \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003epresent patient scenarios with lessons for appropriate nursing care and patient sensitivity.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! A FREE Study Guide,\u003c/b\u003e presented in a comprehensive PDF format on Evolve, reinforces your understanding.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e10\u003cSUP\u003eth\u003c/SUP\u003e grade reading level \u003c/b\u003emakes learning easier for you.\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNursing Care Plans include \u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003eto help you to assimilate and synthesize information.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNursing Process sections \u003c/b\u003eprovide a framework for the discussion of the nursing care of the elderly patient as related to specific disorders.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCultural Considerations throughout text\u003c/b\u003e cover biocultural variations as well as health promotion for specific ethnic groups so you can provide culturally competent care.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Promotion \u003c/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePatient Teaching \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003ehighlight health promotion, disease prevention, and age-specific interventions.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHome Health Considerations\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/i\u003e \u003c/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003eprovide information on home health care for the older adult.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! QSEN boxes \u003c/b\u003eprovide you with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of care of the older adult.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eNurse Alert\u003c/i\u003e feature\u003c/b\u003e emphasizes important safety and health promotion content specific to the elderly patient.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated and expanded art program \u003c/b\u003emakes learning the material easier through clear and timely photographs and illustrations. \u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |
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