Nurse Key

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…

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…

Chapter 15 Pain Sue E. Meiner, EdD, APRN, BC, GNP Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define the concept of pain, including types…

Chapter 13 Intimacy and Sexuality Phyllis J. Atkinson, RN, MS, GNP-BC, WCC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify the myths surrounding sexual…

Chapter 16 Infection Dianne Thames, RN, DNS Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe alterations in the immune system related to aging. 2. Describe…

Chapter 10 Nutrition Kathleen M. Rourke, PhD, RN, RD, CHES Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Differentiate between the social, cultural, and emotional…

Chapter 19 Cancer Linda L. Steele, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC and James R. Steele, MSN, APRN, NP-C Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe…

Chapter 21 Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests Jennifer J. Donwerth, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify key laboratory values…

Chapter 20 Loss and End-of-Life Issues Patricia M. Burbank, DNSc, RN and Jean R. Miller, PhD, RN Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to:…

Chapter 18 Substance Abuse Mary J. Reed, PhD, APN, PMHCNS-BC Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify key physiologic, psychologic, and sociologic changes…