The protocols in this thoroughly updated edition address key clinical conditions and circumstances likely to be encountered by a hospital nurse caring for older adults. They represent abest practicesa for acute care of the elderly as developed by nursing experts around the country as part of the Hartford Foundationas Nurses Improving Care to the Hospitalized Elderly project (NICHE). New to this edition are chapters on evaluating practice guidelines and measuring quality and outcome of care. Although the protocols were developed for acute care, they can be easily modified to work in other practice settings, such as the nursing home or home care.PhD, RN, FAAN. Mathy D. Mezey, EdD, RN, FAAN 1998 Home Care for Older Adults: A Guide for Families and Other Caregivers Mary Ann Rosswurm, EdD. RN , CS, FAAN 1998 Restraint-Free Care: Individualized Approaches for Frail Elders anbsp;...
Title | : | Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice |
Author | : | Mathy Doval Mezey, Terry Fulmer, Ivo Luc Abraham |
Publisher | : | Springer Publishing Company - 2003 |
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