Basic Geriatric Nursing 6th Edition Williams Test Bank

Bank Test For Essential Elderly Nursing 6th Edition Williams

1. ISBN-10

   0323187749
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323187749
3. Prepare your university students for successful careers in tending to elderly populations with Williams’ Essential Elderly Nursing, 6th Edition. This easily digestible bestseller contains the most recent information on healthcare policy and insurance practices, and presents the theories and concepts of aging and relevant nursing interventions with a focus on health promotion. A part of the popular LPN/LVN Threads series, it offers resources for enriched learning with additional graphics, an interactive new Study Guide on Evolve, and practical clinical scenarios that aid students in real-world application of concepts.
   • Comprehensive coverage of crucial topics includes the impact of aging baby boomers on the healthcare system, therapeutic communication, cultural considerations, spiritual influences, evidence-based practice in elderly nursing, and elder abuse, restraints, and ethical and legal matters in end-of-life care.
   • Updated discourse on issues and trends incorporates demographic factors and economic, social, cultural, and familial influences.
   • Prepare for the NCLEX^® Exam! section at the conclusion of each chapter includes key points along with new Review Questions for the NCLEX examination and critical thinking exercises that can be utilized for individual, small group, or classroom review.
   • Distinct! Streamlined coverage of nutrition and fluid balance incorporates these vital topics.
   • Delegation, supervision, and administration content integrated throughout.
   • Nursing Process sections provide a framework for discussing the nursing care of the elderly patient as related to specific issues.
   • Nursing Care Plans with critical thinking questions assist in understanding how a care plan is developed, how to execute care of a patient, and how to apply knowledge to clinical scenarios.
   • LPN/LVN Threads facilitate learning, featuring an appropriate reading level, key terms with phonetic pronunciations and text page references, chapter objectives, special features boxes, and full-color illustrations, images, and layout.
     • Distinct! Complementary and Alternative Therapies sections address specific treatments commonly used by the elderly population for health promotion and pain relief.
     • Health Promotion sections highlight health promotion, disease prevention, and age-specific interventions.
     • Home Health Issuessections provide information on home healthcare for the older adult.
     • Coordinated Care sections cover topics such as restraints, elder abuse, and end-of-life care as relevant to duties of nursing assistants and other healthcare personnel who are supervised by LPN/LVNs.
     • Clinical Scenario sections present patient scenarios with lessons for appropriate nursing care and patient sensitivity.
     • Critical Thinking sections aid in assimilating and synthesizing information.
     • 10^th grade reading level facilitates learning.
       • NEW! QSEN competencies briefly introduced in the text to support you in providing safe, high-quality care.
       • NEW and Distinctive! A FREE Study Guide, presented in a comprehensive PDF format on Evolve, reinforces comprehension and includes an interactive grading function for instructors’ convenience.