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Tabloski, Patricia A.

Gerontological nursing / Patricia A. Tabloski. - 2nd ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, c2010. - xxiv, 912 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of gerontology -- Gerontological nursing issues -- Principles of geriatrics -- Cultural diversity -- Nutrition and aging -- Pharmacology and older adults -- Psychological and cognitive function -- Sleep and the older adult -- Pain management -- Violence and elder mistreatment -- Care at the end of life -- The integument -- The mouth and oral cavity -- Sensation : hearing, vision, taste, touch, and smell -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The genitourinary and renal systems -- The musculoskeletal system -- The endocrine system -- The gastrointestinal system -- The hematologic system -- The neurologic system -- The immune system -- Multisystem problems : caring for frail elders with comorbidities.

ISBN: 9780135038109 0135038103

LCCN: 2008039706

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA900730 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101483833 DNLM 014864226 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Geriatric nursing.
Geriatric Nursing.

LC Class. No.: RC 954 .T33 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 618.97/0231