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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPART 1 Foundations for Clinical Judgment to Promote Healthy Aging 1 Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of Care 2 Aging, Health, and Wellness in a Global Community 3 Theories of Aging 4 Providing Cross-Cultural Care 5 Economics and Health Care in Late Life 6 Promoting Excellence in Long-Term Care PART 2 Foundations for Taking Action 7 Therapeutic Communication With Older Adults 8 Cognitive Health and Learning 9 Recognizing and Analyzing Cues to Maximize Outcomes 10 Using Laboratory Data in Clinical Judgment 11 Safe Medication Use PART 3 Clinical Judgment to Promote Wellness and Function 12 Visual Health 13 Auditory Health 14 Healthy Skin 15 Nutritional Health 16 Hydration and Oral Health 17 Elimination 18 Sleep 19 Activity and Exercise 20 Falls and Fall Risk Reduction 21 Safe and Secure Environments PART 4 Clinical Judgment to Promote Wellness for Persons With Chronic Illnesses 22 Living Well With Chronic Illness 23 Vascular Disorders 24 Respiratory Disorders 25 Neurocognitive Disorders 26 Care of Individuals With Neurocognitive Disorders 27 Endocrine and Immune Disorders 28 Common Musculoskeletal Disorders 29 Pain and Comfort 30 Mental Health PART 5 Clinical Judgment to Promote Healthy Aging With Older Adults and Families 31 Ethics, Decision Making, and Mistreatment 32 Relationships, Roles, and Life Transitions 33 Intimacy and Sexual Health 34 Loss, Death, and Palliative Care 35 Spiritual Health, Meaning, and Self-Actualization Index
