Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Publishing Company,
©2012
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| Edition: | 4th edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Developing and evaluating clinical practice guidelines: a systematic approach / Rona F. Levin and Susan Kaplan Jacobs.
- Measuring performance, improving quality / Lenard L. Parisi.
- Age-related changes in health / Constance M. Smith and Valerie T. Cotter.
- Sensory changes / Pamela Z. Cacchione.
- Excessive sleepiness / Eileen R. Chasens and Mary Grace Umlauf.
- Assessment of physical function / Denise M. Kresevic.
- Interventions to prevent functional decline in the acute care setting / Marie Boltz, Barabara Resnick, and Elizabeth Galik.
- Assessing cognitive function / Koen Milisen, Tom Braes, and Marquis D. Foreman.
- Depression in older adults / Theresa A. Harvath and Glenise L. McKenzie.
- Dementia / Kathleen Fletcher.
- Delirium / Dorothy F. Tullmann, Kathleen Fletcher, and Marquis D. Foreman.
- Latrogenesis: the nurse's role in preventing patient harm / Deborah C. Francis and Jeanne M. Lahaie.
- Physical restraints and side rails in acute and critical care settings / Cheryl M. Bradas, Satinderpal K. Sandhu, and Lorraine C. Mion.
- Pain management / Ann L. Horgas, Saunjoo L. Yoon, and Mindy Grall.
- Fall prevention : assessment, diagnoses, and intervention strategies / Deanna Gray-Miceli and Patricia A. Quigley.
- Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears / Elizabeth Ann Ayello and Gary Sibbald.
- Reducing adverse drug events / DeAnne Zwicker and Terry Fulmer.
- Uriniary incontinence / Annemarie Dowling-Castronovo and Christine Bradway.
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention / Heidi L. Wald [and others].
- Oral health care / Linda J. O'Connor.
- Managing oral hydration / Janet C. Mentes.
- Nutrition / Rose Ann DiMaria-Ghalili.
- Mealtime difficulties / Elaine J. Amella and Melissa B. Aselage.
- Family caregiving / Deborah C. Messecar.
- Issues regarding sexuality / Meredith Wallace Kazer.
- Substance misuse and alcohol use disorders / Madeline Naegle.
- Mistreatment detection / Billy A. Caceres and Terry Fulmer.
- Health care decision making / Ethel L. Mitty and Linda Farber Post.
- Advance directives / Ethel L. Mitty. Comprehensive assessment and management of the critically ill / Michele C. Balas, Colleen M. Casey, and Mary Beth Happ.
- Fluid overload: identifying and managing heart failure patients at risk for hospital readmission / Judith E. Schipper, Jessica Coviello, and Deborah A. Chyun.
- Cancer assessment and intervention strategies / Janine Overcash.
- Acute care models / Elizabeth Capezuti, Marie Boltz, and Cynthia J. Nigolian.
- Transitional care / Fidelindo Lim, Janice Foust, and Janet Van Cleave.