Integumentary Function
Chapter 30 Integumentary Function Sabrina Friedman, MSN, PhD, EdD, FNP, CNS Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Discuss the primary functions of the…
Sensory Function
Chapter 31 Sensory Function Sabrina Friedman, MSN, PhD, EdD, FNP, CNS Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe age-related changes in the senses….
Respiratory Function
Chapter 24 Respiratory Function Thomas J. Hendrix, PhD, RN Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe anatomic changes in the lungs resulting from…
Urinary Function
Chapter 28 Urinary Function Sabrina Friedman, MSN, PhD, EdD, FNP, CNS Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe how aging affects normal bladder…
Cognitive and Neurologic Function
Chapter 29 Cognitive and Neurologic Function Meredith Wallace Kazer, PhD, APRN-BC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Compare and contrast structural changes in…
Endocrine Function
Chapter 25 Endocrine Function Catherine Hill, DNP(c), RN, GNP-BC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Discuss the normal age-related physiologic changes that occur…
Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 23 Cardiovascular Function Barbara D. Powe, PhD, RN Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Explain the age-related changes in the structure and…
Mental Health
Chapter 14 Mental Health Mary J. Reed, PhD, APN, PMHCNS-BC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Discuss why many older persons with mental…
Gerontologic Assessment
Chapter 4 Gerontologic Assessment Sue E. Meiner, EdD, APRN, BC, GNP Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Explain the interrelationship between the physical…
