Gerontological nurse certification review / / Alison E. Kris |
Autore | Kris Alison E. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97/0231 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KazerMeredith Wallace |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatric nursing
Nurse practitioners |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Reference; Preface; Share Gerontological Nurse Certification Review: Second Edition; Chapter 1: Information for Taking the Certification Exam; Certification Exam Format; Detailed Test Content Outline; Total Number of Questions; Total Time; Eligibility to Take the Exam; Scheduling the Test; What to Bring on the Day of the Exam; Time of Arrival; During the Exam; Receiving Test Results; Receiving Certificate and PIN; Hints for Taking the Certification Exam; References; Chapter 2: Question Dissection and Analysis; Preparation Strategies
Review Content of Frequent Conditions Experienced by Older AdultsStrategies for Analyzing the Questions; Clues to Memorizing Information; Two Different Ideas in One Question; Prioritizing; Conclusions; Chapter 3: The Aging Population; Demographics; Categories of Aging; Ageism and Myths Among Nurses and Other Health Care Staff; Aging Theories; Biological Theories; Family Theory; Motivational Theory; Communication With Older Adults; Teaching-Learning Theories and Principles; Gerontological Nursing Today; References; Chapter 4: Assessment; History and Physical Exam Considerations; Health History Physical AssessmentNormal Aging Changes; Cardiovascular System; Peripheral Vascular System; Respiratory System; Integumentary System; Gastrointestinal System; Urinary System; Sexual/Reproductive System; Sensory System; Neurologic System; Immune System; References; Chapter 5: Health Promotion; Levels of Prevention; Primary Prevention; Secondary Prevention (Screening); Tertiary Prevention (Disease Management); Barriers to Health Promotion Among Older Adults; Alcohol Use; Smoking; Nutrition and Hydration; Health Promotion; Exercise; Sleep; Adult Immunization Alternative and Complementary Health CareReferences; Chapter 6: Environments of Care; Safety and Security Issues; Falls; Use of Restraints; Relocation; Transportation; Maintaining Autonomy and Independence; Community-Based Services and Resources; Residential Facilities; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Assisted Living Facilities; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Homeless Elders; References; Chapter 7: Spirituality and Death and Dying; Principles of Effective End-of-Life Care; Physical Dimension; Psychological Dimension; Social Dimension; Spiritual Dimension; Advance Directives Hospice and Palliative CareGrieving; Widowhood; References; Chapter 8: Acute and Chronic Physical Illnesses; Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Problems; Hypertension; Congestive Heart Failure; Angina and MI; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Respiratory Problems; Pneumonia; Influenza; Tuberculosis; Obstructive Airway Disease; Gastrointestinal Problems; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Hematological Problems; Anemia; Genitourinary Problems; Urinary Tract Infections; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Breast Cancer; Musculoskeletal Problems Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Joint Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788283603321 |
Kris Alison E. | ||
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gerontological nurse certification review / / Alison E. Kris |
Autore | Kris Alison E. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97/0231 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KazerMeredith Wallace |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatric nursing
Nurse practitioners |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Reference; Preface; Share Gerontological Nurse Certification Review: Second Edition; Chapter 1: Information for Taking the Certification Exam; Certification Exam Format; Detailed Test Content Outline; Total Number of Questions; Total Time; Eligibility to Take the Exam; Scheduling the Test; What to Bring on the Day of the Exam; Time of Arrival; During the Exam; Receiving Test Results; Receiving Certificate and PIN; Hints for Taking the Certification Exam; References; Chapter 2: Question Dissection and Analysis; Preparation Strategies
Review Content of Frequent Conditions Experienced by Older AdultsStrategies for Analyzing the Questions; Clues to Memorizing Information; Two Different Ideas in One Question; Prioritizing; Conclusions; Chapter 3: The Aging Population; Demographics; Categories of Aging; Ageism and Myths Among Nurses and Other Health Care Staff; Aging Theories; Biological Theories; Family Theory; Motivational Theory; Communication With Older Adults; Teaching-Learning Theories and Principles; Gerontological Nursing Today; References; Chapter 4: Assessment; History and Physical Exam Considerations; Health History Physical AssessmentNormal Aging Changes; Cardiovascular System; Peripheral Vascular System; Respiratory System; Integumentary System; Gastrointestinal System; Urinary System; Sexual/Reproductive System; Sensory System; Neurologic System; Immune System; References; Chapter 5: Health Promotion; Levels of Prevention; Primary Prevention; Secondary Prevention (Screening); Tertiary Prevention (Disease Management); Barriers to Health Promotion Among Older Adults; Alcohol Use; Smoking; Nutrition and Hydration; Health Promotion; Exercise; Sleep; Adult Immunization Alternative and Complementary Health CareReferences; Chapter 6: Environments of Care; Safety and Security Issues; Falls; Use of Restraints; Relocation; Transportation; Maintaining Autonomy and Independence; Community-Based Services and Resources; Residential Facilities; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Assisted Living Facilities; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Homeless Elders; References; Chapter 7: Spirituality and Death and Dying; Principles of Effective End-of-Life Care; Physical Dimension; Psychological Dimension; Social Dimension; Spiritual Dimension; Advance Directives Hospice and Palliative CareGrieving; Widowhood; References; Chapter 8: Acute and Chronic Physical Illnesses; Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Problems; Hypertension; Congestive Heart Failure; Angina and MI; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Respiratory Problems; Pneumonia; Influenza; Tuberculosis; Obstructive Airway Disease; Gastrointestinal Problems; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Hematological Problems; Anemia; Genitourinary Problems; Urinary Tract Infections; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Breast Cancer; Musculoskeletal Problems Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Joint Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814018903321 |
Kris Alison E. | ||
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nursing case studies on improving health-related quality of life in older adults / / Meredith Wallace Kazer, Kathy Murphy, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97/0231 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care
Older people - Health and hygiene |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Share Nursing Case Studies on Improving Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults; Section I: Foundations of Quality in Older Adult Care; Chapter 1: Quality of Life; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies to Enhance QOL; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 2: Person-Centered Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies for Changing Practice; Conclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References
Chapter 3: AutonomySubjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Assessment and Strategies; Key Considerations; Clinical Reasoning Questions; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 4: Real Choice; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 5: Independence; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 6: Dignity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Role and Cultural ConsiderationsStrategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 7: Risk Engagement; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Decreasing Risk; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 8: Sexuality; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Section II: Care Delivery That Enhances Quality of Life; Chapter 9: Therapeutic Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Strategies for Changing PracticeConclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 10: Animal-Assisted Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 11: Purposeful Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 12: Self- Expression; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement Clinical Reasoning QuestionsReferences; Chapter 13: Keeping Me; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 14: Social Isolation; Subjective; Objective; Assessment and Plan; Literature Review; Strategies for Change in Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 15: Stigma; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role Considerations; Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 16: Staff Education and Patterns to Promote Quality of Life Subjective |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463628503321 |
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nursing case studies on improving health-related quality of life in older adults / / Meredith Wallace Kazer, Kathy Murphy, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97/0231 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care
Older people - Health and hygiene |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Share Nursing Case Studies on Improving Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults; Section I: Foundations of Quality in Older Adult Care; Chapter 1: Quality of Life; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies to Enhance QOL; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 2: Person-Centered Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies for Changing Practice; Conclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References
Chapter 3: AutonomySubjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Assessment and Strategies; Key Considerations; Clinical Reasoning Questions; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 4: Real Choice; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 5: Independence; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 6: Dignity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Role and Cultural ConsiderationsStrategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 7: Risk Engagement; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Decreasing Risk; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 8: Sexuality; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Section II: Care Delivery That Enhances Quality of Life; Chapter 9: Therapeutic Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Strategies for Changing PracticeConclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 10: Animal-Assisted Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 11: Purposeful Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 12: Self- Expression; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement Clinical Reasoning QuestionsReferences; Chapter 13: Keeping Me; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 14: Social Isolation; Subjective; Objective; Assessment and Plan; Literature Review; Strategies for Change in Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 15: Stigma; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role Considerations; Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 16: Staff Education and Patterns to Promote Quality of Life Subjective |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788126403321 |
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nursing case studies on improving health-related quality of life in older adults / / Meredith Wallace Kazer, Kathy Murphy, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97/0231 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care
Older people - Health and hygiene |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Share Nursing Case Studies on Improving Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults; Section I: Foundations of Quality in Older Adult Care; Chapter 1: Quality of Life; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies to Enhance QOL; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 2: Person-Centered Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies for Changing Practice; Conclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References
Chapter 3: AutonomySubjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Assessment and Strategies; Key Considerations; Clinical Reasoning Questions; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 4: Real Choice; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 5: Independence; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 6: Dignity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Role and Cultural ConsiderationsStrategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 7: Risk Engagement; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Decreasing Risk; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 8: Sexuality; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Section II: Care Delivery That Enhances Quality of Life; Chapter 9: Therapeutic Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review Strategies for Changing PracticeConclusion; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 10: Animal-Assisted Care; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 11: Purposeful Activity; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 12: Self- Expression; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role and Cultural Considerations; Strategies for Improvement Clinical Reasoning QuestionsReferences; Chapter 13: Keeping Me; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Strategies for Changing Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 14: Social Isolation; Subjective; Objective; Assessment and Plan; Literature Review; Strategies for Change in Practice; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 15: Stigma; Subjective; Objective; Literature Review; Role Considerations; Cultural Considerations; Solutions and Strategies; Clinical Reasoning Questions; References; Chapter 16: Staff Education and Patterns to Promote Quality of Life Subjective |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817056903321 |
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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