{"product_id":"advanced-practice-nursing-in-the-care-of-older-adults-9781719645256","title":"Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults","description":"\u003cb\u003eMeet the diverse health care needs of older adults!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Explore effective ways to enhance the wellness and independence of older adults across the wellness-illness continuum, including acute, primary, and long-term care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From an overview of the theories of aging and assessment through the treatment of disorders, including complex illnesses, this evidence-based book provides the comprehensive gerontological coverage you need to prepare for your role as an Advanced Practice Nurse. With information on healthy aging, comprehensive geriatric assessment, and common symptoms and illnesses that present in older adults, this text serves as a guide for students preparing for boards, as well as a reliable source of information for practicing nurses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFive Stars \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"To the point resources on geriatric conditions\/syndromes. Very easy to read\/access the content you need...bulleted and formatted for quick reference. Helpful sections on evidence-based guidelines.\"\u003c\/i\u003e--Ben, Online Reviewer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eShould be titled \"GET THIS BOOK NOW!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"GREAT book for my new job...I've been an NP to college students and in urgent care, but this is the first time I've been a nurse practitioner for a geriatric house call practice and this book is perfect. I am really enjoying the format, the timely and research backed treatment protocols and the compassionate, well written style for advising anyone in the business of taking care of old folks! This is a must-read for all medical people but is especially suited to a Geriatric NP or Family Practice NP who see elderly patients regularly.\"\u003c\/i\u003e--Online Reviewer \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpanded, Revised \u0026amp; Updated! \u003c\/b\u003eThoroughly updated to reflect the art and the science of care of the older adult as well as the newest evidence and changes in health care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpanded!\u003c\/b\u003e Coverage of approximately 20 new disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew Chapter!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSettings of Care\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew Chapter Online! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eInfectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e with coverage of COVID-19, HIV\/AIDS, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew!\u003c\/b\u003e Coverage of LGBTQ+ and transgender issues in Chapter 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody systems chapters covering common disorders in the older adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of psychosocial issues that can affect the health and wellness of the older adult, family, and society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolypharmacy information to guide you through the complexity of prescribing for older adults taking multiple medications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Signal Symptoms\" feature to help you quickly target potential differential diagnoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrength of Recommendation Taxonomy (SORT), a patient-centered approach to grading evidence in medical literature which provides a direct reference to evidence-based practice recommendations for clinicians to consider in the care of older adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-text case studies to provide further practice and review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurie Kennedy-Malone,Evelyn Duffy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e F. A. Davis Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.79h x 8.43w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781719645256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3rd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"F. A. Davis Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45606509052041,"sku":"9781719645256","price":110.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_c44bcf90-0df8-482a-b853-10f8ddce33b5.jpg?v=1776753006","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/advanced-practice-nursing-in-the-care-of-older-adults-9781719645256","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}