Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice 6th Edition Boltz Test Bank

Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice 6th Edition Boltz Test Bank is a comprehensive guide that provides evidence-based protocols designed to enhance the care of older adults. This edition includes updated research and best practices tailored to address the unique needs of geriatric patients, ensuring high-quality and effective nursing care. The test bank associated with this book offers a range of questions that help evaluate understanding and application of these protocols in clinical settings.

I. INCORPORATING EVIDENCE INTO PRACTICE

1. Developing and Evaluating Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Approach

2. Measuring Performance and Improving Quality

3. Informational Technology: Embedding Geriatric Clinical Practice Guidelines

4. Organizational Approaches to Promote Person-Centered Care

5. Environmental Approaches to Support Aging-Friendly Care

II. ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES

6. Age-Related Changes in Health

7. Healthcare Decision-Making

8. Sensory Changes in the Older Adult

9. Assessing Cognitive Function in the Older Adult

10. Assessment of Physical Function in the Older Adult

11. Oral Healthcare in the Older Adult

12. Managing Oral Hydration in the Older Adult

13. Nutrition in the Older Adult

14. Family Caregiving

15. Issues Regarding Sexuality in Older Adults

16. Elder Mistreatment Detection

17. Advance Care Planning

III. CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS

18. Preventing Functional Decline in the Acute Care Setting

19. Late-Life Depression

20. Delirium: Prevention, Early Recognition, and Treatment

21. Dementia: Assessment and Care Strategies

22. Pain Management in the Older Adult

23. Assessing, Managing, and Preventing Falls in Acute Care

24. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in the Older Adult

25. Urinary Incontinence in the Older Adult

26. Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

27. Physical Restraints and Side Rails in Acute and Critical Care Settings

28. Preventing Pressure Injuries and Skin Tears

29. Optimizing Mealtimes for Persons Living With Dementia

30. Disorders of Sleep in the Older Adult

31. The Frail Hospitalized Older Adult

32. HIV Prevention and Care for the Older Adult

33. LGBTQ Perspectives for Older Adult Care

IV. INTERVENTIONS IN SPECIALTY PRACTICE

34. Substance Misuse and Alcohol Use Disorder in the Older Adult

35. Comprehensive Assessment and Management of the Critically Ill Older Adult

36. Fluid Overload: Identifying and Managing Heart Failure Patients at Risk for Hospital Readmission

37. Cancer Assessment and Intervention Strategies in the Older Adult

38. Perioperative Care of the Older Adult

39. General Surgical Care of the Older Adult

40. Care of the Older Adult With Fragility Hip Fracture

V. MODELS OF CARE

41. Acute Care Models

42. Transitional Care

43. Palliative Care Models

44. Care of the Older Adult in the Emergency Department