Supporting Older Persons on Their Aging Journey An Emancipatory Approach to Nursing Care 1st Edition Costa Test Bank is an insightful resource that focuses on the unique needs and experiences of older adults in nursing care. This textbook emphasizes an emancipatory approach, promoting dignity, respect, and empowerment in the care of older persons as they navigate the aging process.
Key Features:
- Emancipatory Framework: The book introduces an emancipatory framework that encourages nurses to advocate for the rights and well-being of older adults, fostering their autonomy and participation in care.
- Holistic Perspective: It adopts a holistic view of aging, addressing not just physical health but also emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of older adults’ lives.
- Cultural Competence: The text emphasizes the importance of cultural awareness and sensitivity when working with diverse populations of older adults.
- Practical Applications: Case studies and practical examples illustrate how the principles of the book can be applied in real-world nursing practice, enhancing the understanding of aging-related challenges.
Chapter 1: Aging Population and the Core Principles of an Emancipatory Approach
Chapter 2: Contextual Factors Influencing Older Persons’ Health
Chapter 3: Healthcare Transitions and Safety in Older Persons’ Care
Chapter 4: Legal and Ethical Issues in Older Persons’ Care
Chapter 5: Holistic Perspectives on Older Persons’ Needs Part 1: Cognition, Hearing, Vision, Sleep, and Rest
Chapter 6: Holistic Perspectives on Older Persons’ Needs Part 2: Skin, Circulation, Respiration, Thermoregulation, and Sex
Chapter 7: Holistic Perspectives on Older Persons’ Needs Part 3: Nutrition, Elimination, Mobility, and Safety
Chapter 8: Holistic Geriatric Assessment and Comprehensive Interventions
Chapter 9: Biopsychosocial Needs and the Intersection of Mental Health and Aging
Chapter 10: Engaging Older Persons in Self-Management of Illness
Chapter 11: Geriatric Syndromes and Atypical Presentations of Illness
Chapter 12: Safe and Appropriate Medication Practices with Older Persons
Chapter 13: Emancipatory Principles in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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