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Record Nr.

UNINA9910974618303321

Autore

Shippee-Rice Raelene V

Titolo

Gerioperative nursing care : principles and practices of surgical care for the older adult / / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, Jennifer V. Long

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer, c2012

ISBN

1-78268-125-6

1-283-39507-X

9786613395078

0-8261-0471-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (626 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FetzerSusan J

LongJennifer V

Disciplina

618.97/0231

618.970231

Soggetti

Geriatric nursing

Operating room nursing

Aging - Physiological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Gerioperative demographics / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Gerioperative care / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Gerioperative practice standards and quality care / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Gerioperative informed consent / Jennifer V. Long, Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Gerioperative medication safety / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Gerioperative coaching / Donna Pelletier ... [et al.] -- Gerioperative assessment / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Gerioperative anesthesia / Jennifer V. Long, Susan J. Fetzer, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Cardiovascular / David Durant, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Renal / Susan J. Fetzer, Jennifer V. Long, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Pulmonary / Jennifer V. Long, Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Neurological / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer --



Musculoskeletal / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Skin / Jennifer V. Long, Susan J. Fetzer, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Gastrointestinal / Susan J. Fetzer, Jennifer V. Long, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Hematology / Susan J. Fetzer, Jennifer V. Long, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Immunity / Kathleen M. Gilkey, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Endocrine / Susan J. Fetzer, Jennifer V. Long, and Raelene V. Shippee-Rice -- Frailty and reserve capacity / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Depression and dementia / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Gerioperative pain relief / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Jennifer V. Long, and Susan J. Fetzer -- Promoting discharge wellness / Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, Susan J. Fetzer, and Jennifer V. Long -- Summary / Susan J. Fetzer, Raelene V. Shippee-Rice, and Jennifer V. Long.

Sommario/riassunto

This timely volume introduces gerioperative care, a new model of surgical care for the elderly designed to improve surgical outcomes and prevent complications through a focus on communication and relationship-centered care. It is the only book to specifically address the care of older adults undergoing surgery, providing practitioners with critical, practical, and theoretical information from the initial decision to have surgery through the first follow-up visit post-discharge. The text includes the anatomy and physiology of aging, preoperative care, intraoperative and post-anesthesia care, po