The second edition features 27 completely new entries associated with the aging population, an entirely new section on geriatric syndromes, and multiple updates to guideline changes for screenings. Polypharmacy issues are incorporated throughout and the BEERS list of medications is highlighted to guide prescribers in safely tapering or adding medications to a patient's drug regimen. With an emphasis on history taking, the physical exam, and key features of the aging population, each of the more than 240 disorder guidelines include definition, incidence, pathogenesis, predisposing factors, common complaints, other signs and symptoms, subjective data, physical exam, diagnostic tests, differential diagnoses, plan of care, health promotion, follow-up guidelines, and tips for consultation/referral. Includes 18 procedures commonly used within office or clinic settings and 140 Patient Teaching Guides that are available digitally. Jill C. Cash, MSN, APN, FNP-BC, a family nurse practitioner for over 26 years, currently practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center for the Vanderbilt Medical Group at Westhaven Family Practice in Franklin, Tennessee. In 2017, Cash was awarded the 2017 American Association of Nurse Practitioners State Award for Excellence in Illinois. Cash has authored several chapters in a variety of nursing/nurse practitioner textbooks. She is co-author of Family Practice Guidelines (first, second, third, and fourth editions) and Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines (first edition). Cheryl A. Glass, MSN, APRN, WHNP, RN-BC, a women's health nurse practitioner for over 22 years, currently practices as a clinical research specialist for KEPRO in TennCare's Medical Solutions Unit in Nashville, Tennessee. Glass is the author of several book chapters and is co-author of Family Practice Guidelines (first, second, third, and fourth editions) and Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines (first edition). Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review Gerontology Nursing Case Studies Clinical Gerontological Social Work Practice Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines
✔ Author(s): Jill C. Cash MSN APN FNP-BC,Cheryl A. Glass MSN APRN WHNP-BC
✔ Title: Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (96 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0826195180
✔ ISBN-13: 9780826195180
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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