Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults: Theory and Practice
By Carol A. Miller MSN RN-BC AHN-BC.
Description
Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults emphasizes health promotion in relation to the physiological and psychosocial aspects of aging. The functional consequences theory, which looks at how normal age-related changes and risk factors intersect to impact functioning in older adults, forms the framework for the book. Assessment boxes summarize questions and techniques used to assess various aspects of the older adult's functioning. Intervention boxes contain practical suggestions for maximizing function and promoting health. Other features include progressive case studies; lists of org...
ISBN(s)
0781738083, 9780781738088