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Ebersole and Hess Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging in Canada, 3rd Edition (Boscart, 2023), Chapter 1-28
Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Introduction to Healthy Aging 1
Chapter 02 Gerontological Nursing History, Education, and Roles 11
Chapter 03 Communicating with Older Adults 17
Chapter 04 Culture, Ethnicity, Diversity, and Aging 25
Chapter 05 Nursing Documentation 32
Chapter 06 Biological Theories and Physical Changes of Aging 38
Chapter 07 Social, Psychological, Spiritual, and Cognitive Aspects of Aging 45
Chapter 08 Nutritional Needs 51
Chapter 09 Hydration and Continence 58
Chapter 10 Rest, Sleep, and Activity 65
Chapter 11 Promoting Healthy Skin and Feet 72
Chapter 12 Maintaining Mobility and Environmental Safety 80
Chapter 13 Assessment Tools in Gerontological Nursing 87
Chapter 14 Safe Medication Use for Older Adults 94
Chapter 15 Living with Chronic Illness 100
Chapter 16 Pain and Comfort 106
Chapter 17 Diabetes Mellitus 113
Chapter 18 Bone and Joint Health 119
Chapter 19 Visual and Auditory Changes 127
Chapter 20 Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders 133
Chapter 21 Cognitive Impairment 141
Chapter 22 Neurological Disorders 147
Chapter 23 Mental Health and Wellness in Later Life 152
Chapter 24 Economic and Legal Issues 160
Chapter 25 Relationships and Roles 167
Chapter 26 Sexual Health and Well-being 174
Chapter 27 Comfort, Palliative Care, Death, and Loss 180
Chapter 28 Care Across the Continuum 189






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