Gerontological Nursing, Tenth Edition, Section B

Course overview

This text offers evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and management in older adults. Content is logically organized to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of the aging process and guide readers through the complexities of gerontological care. The tenth edition retains the text's holistic approach through insightful coverage of the psychosocial, legal, ethical, and spiritual elements of patient care, with updated content throughout to help meet the challenges of a changing healthcare environment and an increasingly diverse population.