TY - BOOK AU - Kennedy-Malone,Laurie AU - Fletcher,Kathleen Ryan AU - Plank,Lori Martin TI - Advanced practice nursing in the care of older adults SN - 9780803624917 PY - 2014/// PB - F.A. Davis Company N1 - Chapter, Lesson, Part; Unit I The Healthy Older Adult; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 1 Changes With Aging; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 2 Health Promotion; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 3 Exercise in Older Adults; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Unit II Assessment; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 4 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 5 Symptoms and Syndromes; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Unit III Treating Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 6 Skin and Lymphatic Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 7 Head, Neck, and Face Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 8 Chest Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 9 Peripheral Vascular Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 10 Abdominal Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 11 Urological and Gynecological Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 13 Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 14 Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 15 Hematological and Immune System Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 16 Psychosocial Disorders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Unit IV Complex Illness; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 17 Nutritional Support in the Older Adult; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 18 Chronic Illness and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN); Chapter, Lesson, Part; Chapter 19 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care; Cover, Title,Advanced practice nursing in the care of older adults--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Preface--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Contributors--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Reviewers--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Acknowledgments--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Contents--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix 19-1 Putting Evidence into Practice Card on Dyspnea--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix 19-2 Guideline Recommendations for Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain in Older Persons--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix A Physiological Influences of the Aging Process--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix B Laboratory Values in the Older Adult--References, Appendix, Index,Index N2 - [Auto Generated] Preface With the continued rapid growth of the older adult population ,there remains an increased demand for healthcare providers to deliver age-specificcare and direct disease management .Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults will serve as a guide for advanced practice nurses who are privileged to provide care to older adults .Designed as a text for students as well as a reliable source of evidence-basedpractice for advanced practice nurses ,this book contains information on healthy aging ,comprehensive geriatric assessment ,and common symptoms and illnesses that present in older adults .The book concludes with a chapter on care delivery for patients with chronic illnesses who face end-of-lifecare .In addition ,case studies UR - http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/FADAVISB0000391.html ER -