Gerontological Nursing
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (866 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0130941557 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 896 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Patricia Tabloski's Gerontological Nursing is a comprehensive, research-based text that will guide nursing students in their care of older patients. The text presents information related to normal and pathological changes of aging, with an emphasis on the critical information that nurses need for assessment, diagnosis, planning and evaluating care outcomes for their older clients. Bolstered by current research in nursing, medicine, sociology and psychology, this book combines information on medical-surgical care for older patients with issues facing the older population. It emphasizes both critical thinking and application of the nursing process to give students the confidence they need to provide the hig
"Gerontological Nursing by Particia A. Tabloski" according to Ann Tomey. Patricia A. Tabloski is a gerontological nurse practitioner with three degrees in nursing. She has provided primary care to older people in a variety of settings and has taught gerontology.This book has 2Gerontological Nursing by Particia A. Tabloski Ann Tomey Patricia A. Tabloski is a gerontological nurse practitioner with three degrees in nursing. She has provided primary care to older people in a variety of settings and has taught gerontology.This book has 24 chapters in three units. Unit one: Foundations of Nursing Practic. chapters in three units. Unit one: Foundations of Nursing Practic. RN, editor said Publisher didn't care about editing. Very frustrating for a harried student to read. This textbook has so many errors, it should be an embarrassment to the publisher. Here are some examples:- Throughout the text, words appear in boldface, but no definition of the word is given.- Acronyms are sometimes given. "The textbook was badly needed and will be an excellent reference for nursing gerontology courses" according to Julia Thornbury. This textbook is extremely comprehensive. It's strength is combining the theories of gerontology with the clinical management. The textbook was badly needed and will be an excellent reference for nursing gerontology courses. I recommend it highly.Julia M. Thornbury, PhD,
From the Back CoverPatricia Tabloski’s Gerontological Nursing: The Essential Guide to Clinical Practice is a comprehensive, research-based text that will guide nursing students in their care of older patients. Bolstered by current research in nursing, medicine, sociology and psychology, this book emphasizes both critical thinking and application of the nursing process to give students the confidence they need to provide the highest level of care. Key Features: The Best Practicesfeature reinforces specific tools, instruments, and content from each chapter and applies them to gerontological nursing