About Book
This compact and practical manual offers more than 250 entries and scores of helpful illustrations. Contents include contributors and consultants; foreword; A-to-Z topics covering diseases and disorders, treatments, medication administration, pressure ulcer prevention, patient teaching, wound care, and more; social, legal, and ethical challenges, including abuse and neglect, advance directives, falls and prevention, polypharmacy, and more; and appendices: physiologic changes in aging, lab value changes in aging, pharmacodynamic changes and aging, and levels of care.
Product details
- Paperback: 640 pages
- Publisher: Springhouse Publishing Co ,U.S.; 1st edition
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0874349400
- ISBN-13: 978-0874349405
- Product Dimensions: 21.2 x 13.6 x 3.5 cm
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