{"product_id":"toward-healthy-aging-human-needs-and-nursing-response","title":"Toward Healthy Aging: Human Needs and Nursing Response","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerican Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards  1st Place in Gerontologic Nursing  2023 Selected for Doodys Core Titles 2024 in Geriatrics  Provide holistic  compassionate nursing care for older adults! Based on evidence-based protocols  Toward Healthy Aging  11th Edition helps you master gerontological nursing skills with an approach thatfocuses on health  wholeness  and the potential in aging. In promoting healthy aging  the text emphasizes caring and respect for the person. Special sections provide an honest look at the universal experience of aging. Written by gerontological nursing experts Theris A. Touhy and Kathleen F. Jett  this classic text helps you learn to apply scientific research  build critical thinking skills  and prepare for success on the NCLEX exam and in clinical practice. Promoting Healthy Aging: Implications for Gerontological Nursing sections help you apply concepts to assessments and interventions. A Student Speaks and An Elder Speaks sections at the beginning of every chapter provide perspectives of older people and nursing students. Nursing Studies provide practice examples designed to assist you in assessment  planning  interventions  and outcomes to promote healthy aging. Learning objectives in every chapter introduce important content and define learning goals and expectations. Key concepts provide a concise review of the most important points found in each chapter. Critical Thinking Questions and Activities help you apply concepts and build clinical judgment skills. Safety Alerts emphasize QSEN competencies and safety issues related to care of older adults. Tips for Best Practice boxes summarize evidence-based nursing interventions for practice. Research Highlights boxes summarize important research studies in the field of gerontology Research Questionsinclude suggestions and ideas for pursuing nursing research. Healthy People boxes reference the goals cited in Healthy People 2020. NEW! Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) examination-style case studies at the end of chaptersinclude questions to help you prepare for the NGN exam. NEW! Completely updated content helps you develop clinical judgment skills  identified by the NCSBN and the AACN as a key attribute of professional nursing. NEW! Updated topics includeCOPD guidelines  theories of aging  medication use and misuse  palliative care  wound care guidelines  genomic research  and LGBT family relationships and sexualty in older adults.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985971048501,"sku":"ByrdShop_032380988X","price":62.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780323809887.jpg?v=1770879861","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/toward-healthy-aging-human-needs-and-nursing-response","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}