Gerontological Nursing Competencies for Care

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Author: Kristen Mauk, PhD, DNP, RN, CRRN, GCNS-BC, GNP-BC, ACHPN, FAAN
Affiliation: Professor of Nursing, Colorado Christian University, Lakewood, Colorado, Editor-in-Chief, Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, President, In
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: 2018
ISBN 10: 1284104478
ISBN 13: 9781284104479
eISBN: 9781284104486
Edition: 4th
Description:
Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care, Fourth Edition focuses on caring for the elderly by employing a holistic and inter-disciplinary approach. The Fourth Edition will feature a greater emphasis on healthy aging and continues to follow the framework of the Core Competencies of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing. This framework allows students to learn and develop all aspects of nursing care in a familiar and structured learning platform. New to the Fourth Edition: New chapter on disaster preparedness Expanded content on nutrition, sexuality, dementia and care giving Coverage of nutrition and substance abuse
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