ENGLISH

ElderCare Strategies: Expert Care Plans for Older Adults

By Springhouse

Book information

Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Year
2002
ISBN
1582551847, 9781582551845
LCC
RC954 .E42 2003
Open Library ID
OL17877631M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1909510 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
354\354
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

Write better, more complete care plans and improve the special care provided to older adults by exploring the insights and up-to-date, practical information that fills this hands-on reference. Investigate 60 disorders, organized by body system, covering both acute and chronic health problems, and learn the proper interventions through clear rationales. Care plans include description of the disorder, etiology, assessment findings, diagnostic test findings, and potential complications. Also includes an overview of the physiological changes in older patients, as well as special techniques for obtaining a history and performing a physical examination, collaborative problems, discharge planning, and patient teaching.

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