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Toward Healthy Aging - Human Needs and Nursing Response (Paperback, 11th edition)
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Toward Healthy Aging - Human Needs and Nursing Response (Paperback, 11th edition)
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Provide holistic, compassionate nursing care for older adults!
Based on evidence-based protocols, Toward Healthy Aging, 11th
Edition helps you master gerontological nursing skills with an
approach that focuses on health, wholeness, and the potential in
aging. In promoting healthy aging, the text emphasizes caring and
respect for the person. Special sections provide an honest look at
the universal experience of aging. Written by gerontological
nursing experts Theris A. Touhy and Kathleen F. Jett, this classic
text helps you learn to apply scientific research, build critical
thinking skills, and prepare for success on the NCLEX (R) exam and
in clinical practice. Promoting Healthy Aging: Implications for
Gerontological Nursing sections help you apply concepts to
assessments and interventions. A Student Speaks and An Elder Speaks
sections at the beginning of every chapter provide perspectives of
older people and nursing students. Nursing Studies provide practice
examples designed to assist you in assessment, planning,
interventions, and outcomes to promote healthy aging. Learning
objectives in every chapter introduce important content and define
learning goals and expectations. Key concepts provide a concise
review of the most important points found in each chapter. Critical
Thinking Questions and Activities help you apply concepts and build
clinical judgment skills. Safety Alerts emphasize QSEN competencies
and safety issues related to care of older adults. Tips for Best
Practice boxes summarize evidence-based nursing interventions for
practice. Research Highlights boxes summarize important research
studies in the field of gerontology Research Questions include
suggestions and ideas for pursuing nursing research. Healthy People
boxes reference the goals cited in Healthy People 2020. NEW! Next
Generation NCLEX (R) (NGN) examination-style case studies at the
end of chapters include questions to help you prepare for the NGN
exam. NEW! Completely updated content helps you develop clinical
judgment skills, identified by the NCSBN and the AACN as a key
attribute of professional nursing. NEW! Updated topics include COPD
guidelines, theories of aging, medication use and misuse,
palliative care, wound care guidelines, genomic research, and LGBT
family relationships and sexualty in older adults.
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