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NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced P

by: Ann Schmidt Luggen; Shirley S. Travis

NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced P

by: Ann Schmidt Luggen; Shirley S. Travis

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9780761913009
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Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 06/25/1998
Publisher: Sage Publications

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Summary

Written and compiled by gerontologic nursing leaders, the NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses provides a broad overview of advanced elder care nursing.In easy-to-scan outline form, the book presents not only a thorough coverage of practice and illness management but also a wide range of professional information.

Foreword

Priscilla Ebersole

Preface

xvii

Section I: Theoretical Foundations in Nursing and Gerontology

Aging Theories

(4)

Ann Schmidt Luggen

Developmental Theories

(3)

Ann Schmidt Luggen

Adaptation Theory

(3)

Sue Meiner

Interactionist Theory

(3)

Sue Meiner

Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theory

(4)

Patricia M. Mezinskis

General Systems Theory

(3)

Sue Meiner

Role Theory

(3)

Dia D. Campbell

Martha J. Piper

Role Modeling

(4)

Dia D. Campbell

Martha J. Piper

Mentoring

(3)

Martha J. Piper

Dia D. Campbell

Precepting

(3)

Dianne Thames

Change Theory

(5)

Carol Mannahan

Conflict Resolution

(4)

Carol Mannahan

Decision-Making Models

(5)

Carol Mannahan

Models of Health Behaviors

(3)

Harriet H. Duncan

Shirley S. Travis

Adult Learning Theory

(5)

Harriet H. Duncan

Shirley S. Travis

Myths and Stereotypes of Aging

(7)

Mary Lou Long

Demographic Trends

(5)

Shirley S. Travis

Advocacy

(5)

Shirley S. Travis

Harriet H. Duncan

Section II: Professional Issues of Advanced Practice Nurses

Core Curriculum for Gerontological NP/CNS Education

(6)

Ruth F. Craven

Credentialing

(3)

Barbara J. Hammer

Standards of Practice

(6)

Belinda Kincaid

Sue Meiner

Clinical Privileges

(4)

Sue Meiner

Professional Organizations

(3)

Beatrice Carney

Reimbursement

(7)

Lisa L. Onega

Margaret Spencer

Prescriptive Authority

104

(4)

Lisa L. Onega

Faye A. Grimmell

Practice Models

108

(4)

Wanda Bonnel

Role Functions

112

(5)

Marty Sparks

Health Screening and Disability Prevention

117

(6)

Carol H. Townsend

Health Promotion and Specific Protection Measures

123

(6)

Mary Ann Pascucci

Functional Restoration

129

(6)

Carol H. Townsend

Colleen S. Campbell

Section III: The Educator Role in Advanced Practice

The Educator Role in Advanced Practice

135

(12)

Margaret M. Anderson

Section IV: Collaboration and Coordination in Advanced Practice

Assessing the Community

147

(4)

Kay Farrell

Referrals

151

(3)

Kay Farrell

Role Development in Interdisciplinary Teams

154

(3)

Kay Farrell

Interdisciplinary/Intradisciplinary Team Building and Development

157

(3)

Kay Farrell

Critical/Care Pathways

160

(3)

Kay Farrell

Case Management

163

(6)

Kay Farrell

Section V: Consultation

Communication Principles/Techniqus

169

(4)

Louvenia Carter

Needs/Environmental Assessment

173

(5)

Sandra K. Rayburn

Service and Resource Evaluation

178

(4)

Sandra K. Rayburn

Caregiving Networks

182

(5)

Shirley S. Travis

William J. McAuley

Networking

187

(8)

Martha Worcester

Section VI: The Researcher Role in Advanced Practice

Identification of Gerontological Nursing Research Problems

195

(3)

JoAnn G. Congdon

Rights of Human Subjects/Ethical Issues

198

(3)

JoAnn G. Congdon

Institutional, Human, and Material Resources

201

(2)

JoAnn G. Congdon

Research Design and Methods

203

(5)

JoAnn G. Congdon

Evaluating, Interpreting, and Disseminating Research Findings

208

(7)

JoAnn G. Congdon

Section VII: Administrative Issues

Health Care Delivery Systems and Financing

215

(5)

Alicebell M. Rubotzky

Organization Theory

220

(5)

Debra G. Hovarter

June A. Schmele

Organizational Structure and Assessment

225

(6)

Adeline Falk Rafael

Motivation

231

(4)

Marie Fisher

Leadership Skills

235

(4)

Marie Fisher

Problem Solving

239

(3)

Marie Fisher

Assertiveness/Use of Power

242

(5)

Marie Fisher

Resource Allocation, Use, and Consumption

247

(4)

Mary Ann Anderson

Marketing Strategies

251

(4)

Alicebell M. Rubotzky

Patient Classification

255

(3)

Mary Ann Anderson

Policy Development

258

(4)

Marie Fisher

Performance Improvement

262

(7)

Marie Fisher

Section VIII: Legal and Ethical Issues

Confidentiality

269

(4)

Alice G. Rini

Values Clarification

273

(4)

Alice G. Rini

Informed Consent and Decision-Making Capacity

277

(7)

Alice G. Rini

Surrogate Advocacy

284

(3)

Alice G. Rini

Advance Directives

287

(4)

Alice G. Rini

``Do Not Resuscitate'' Orders

291

(3)

Alice G. Rini

Self-Determination

294

(3)

Alice G. Rini

Abuse

297

(5)

Alice G. Rini

Expert Testimony

302

(4)

Alice G. Rini

Restraint Use

306

(4)

Alice G. Rini

ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements

310

(5)

Alice G. Rini

Section IX: Health Policy Issues

Long-Term Care

315

(5)

Ann Schmidt Luggen

The Older Adult in Acute Care

320

(4)

Ann Schmidt Luggen

Community Resources

324

(4)

Barbara J. Hammer

Transitional Living

328

(4)

Wendy Gunther

Community Living/Life Care Centers

332

(4)

Sue Meiner

Subacute Health Care

336

(4)

Mary Lou Long

Health Policy: Financial Resources and Legislative and Regulatory Issues

340

(11)

Alice G. Rini

Section X: Practice/Illness Management

History Taking

351

(3)

Nancy L. Chu

Physical Assessment

354

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Functional Assessment

358

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Psychosocial Assessment

362

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Pain Assessment

366

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Infection Control

370

(5)

Beatrice Carney

Laboratory Interpretation With Older Adults

375

(5)

Karen Devereaux Melillo

Risk Factors for Illness

380

(5)

Nancy L. Chu

Environment/Home

385

(5)

Nancy L. Chu

Culture, Race, and Ethnicity

390

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

General Well-Being

394

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Family Dynamics

398

(4)

Nancy L. Chu

Nutritional Assessment

402

(4)

Shirley S. Travis

Harriet H. Duncan

Energy and Endurance

406

(3)

Harriet H. Duncan

Shirley S. Travis

Safety: The Prevention of Accidental Injury and the Reduction of Associated Morbidity and Mortality

409

(6)

Kathleen F. Jett

Spirituality

415

(8)

Suzanne R. Moore

Section XI: Normal Changes of Aging

Normal Changes of Aging

423

(12)

Nancy Batchelor

Beverly Reno

Section XII: Illness Management

Arthritis and Musculoskeletal/Immunological Disorders: Osteoporosis, Mobility Issues, Pain, and Comfort

435

(12)

Ann Schmidt Luggen

Michael E. Luggen

Cancer Considerations in the Elderly

447

(21)

Patricia A. Pratt

The Patient With Cardiovascular Disorders

468

(13)

Betty Blevins

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

481

(8)

Becky Clark

Dementia: Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Delirium, Confusion, and Wandering

489

(6)

Warren G. Clark

Depression in Older Adults

495

(9)

Robert Brautigan

Beverly Reno

Falls and Older Adults

504

(8)

Linda Pierce

Beatrice Turkoski

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

512

(9)

Betty Blevins

Sue Meiner

Gastrointestinal Disorders

521

(5)

Courtney H. Lyder

Genitourinary Problems

526

(17)

Beverly Reno

Nancy Batchelor

Geriatric Trauma

543

(5)

Shirley S. Travis

Grief and Loss

548

(7)

Suzanne R. Moore

Hematology/Anemias

555

(6)

Evelyn Duffy

Sue Meiner

Older Persons and HIV/AIDS

561

(8)

Anita C. All

Hypertension in the Older Adult

569

(12)

Kay Roberts

Iatrogenic Disorders

581

(6)

Shirley S. Travis

Sue Meiner

Integumentary

587

(9)

Carol A. Taylor

Sue Meiner

Ann Schmidt Luggen

Alterations in Mental Health: Anxiety and Stress

596

(5)

Mary E. Allen

Metabolic Disorders

601

(11)

Lisa L. Onega

Margaret Spencer

Parkinson's Disease

612

(9)

Kay Roberts

Peripheral Vascular Disease

621

(5)

Leann Eaton

Sue Meiner

Renal Disorders

626

(6)

Carolyn Kee

Rest and Sleep Disorders

632

(4)

Mary E. Allen

Sensory Losses

636

(9)

Carolyn Kee

Sexuality and Reproductive Problems

645

(7)

Lisa L. Onega

Faye A. Grimmell

Stroke

652

(16)

Phyllis Atkinson

Substance Abuse

668

(4)

Kathleen F. Jett

Thermoregulation

672

(7)

Carol A. Taylor

Index

679

(34)

Editors

713

(2)

Contributors

715

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NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced P

NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced P

9780761913009

0761913009

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