NPA Q4 2025

Nursing | Gerontology

Gerontological Nursing, International Edition 11th Edition Author: Charlotte Eliopoulos Description:

Building on the solid foundation of previous editions, this edition places clinical judgment at the forefront of geriatric nursing practice, equipping students with the critical thinking skills needed to provide exceptional care in today’s complex healthcare environment. Revised content throughout reflects the latest research findings and emphasizes relevant nursing implications, ensuring evidence-based care aligned with current best practices. Key features: • NEW: Assess Your Competency learning aids strategically placed throughout the text check students’ understanding of key points, ensuring mastery of critical concepts before moving forward • NEW: Healthy People 2030 Objectives clarify the relevance of content to current nursing practice standards and national health priorities • UPDATED : Unfolding Patient Stories , written by the National League for Nursing, familiarize students with real patient care scenarios that correlate directly with vSim® for Nursing simulations, providing a consistent experience to strengthen students’ clinical preparation • UPDATED : Bringing Research to Life features highlight the clinical relevance of current research and help students apply the latest evidence-based findings to nursing practice • UPDATED : Expanded content prepares students for the most relevant challenges in today’s geriatric care environment, including LGBTQ+ considerations, PTSD, Alzheimer disease and dementia, vaccinations, fall prevention, and COVID-19 • Consider This Case, Practice Realities, and Critical Thinking Exercises demonstrate the real-life applications of concepts to reinforce the clinical judgment skills essential for success in complex patient care situations • Nursing Care Plans provide practical models for effective health care planning, outlining clients’ potential needs or risks, and setting goals and desired outcomes and actions for selected health conditions that students can adapt to clinical practice • Holistic approach emphasizes effective care for the whole person, addressing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of older adults across all care settings • Nursing Problem Highlights present common geriatric nursing challenges in an easy-to-understand format, detailing causes, consequences, and effective interventions for immediate clinical application

ISBN: 9781975242565

Specs: Page Count: 576 Publication: 30-10-2025

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in 11-03-2021 10th Edition | ISBN: 9781975167776

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