Older Adults: An Introduction | |
The Continuum of Older Adulthood | p. 3 |
Older Adults in Families, Communities, and the World | p. 19 |
The Phenomenon of Aging | p. 39 |
Gerontological Nursing | |
Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion | p. 71 |
Gerontological Nursing and the Continuum of Care for Older Adults | p. 91 |
Legal and Ethical Concerns | p. 109 |
Psychosocial Aspects of Function | |
Cognitive Function | p. 123 |
Psychosocial Function | p. 139 |
Communication and Transcultural Nursing Care | p. 165 |
Psychosocial Assessment | p. 179 |
Physiologic Aspects of Function | |
Overall Functional Assessment | p. 213 |
Hearing | p. 227 |
Vision | p. 251 |
Digestion and Nutrition | p. 279 |
Urinary Function | p. 309 |
Cardiovascular Function | p. 337 |
Respiratory Function | p. 363 |
Mobility and Safety | p. 381 |
Skin | p. 415 |
Sleep and Rest | p. 437 |
Thermoregulation | p. 457 |
Sexual Function | p. 473 |
Medication Management | |
Medications and the Older Adult | p. 503 |
Impaired Psychosocial Function in Older Adults | |
Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia | p. 541 |
Impaired Affective Function: Depression | p. 581 |
Elder Abuse and Neglect | p. 607 |
Review of Physiologic Aspects of Function | p. 637 |
Index | p. 645 |
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