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This twentieth volume of this landmark series focuses on geriatric nursing research. Clinicians, educators, students, and researchers will find an up-to-date synthesis of nursing research relating to over a dozen important topics, including pain, pressure ulcers, dementia, home health and hearing impairment. Future-oriented topics include the implication of genetics and telehealth for geriatric care. Distinguished contributors include Mary Taylor, Patricia Flatley Brennan, and Terry Fulmer.
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Preface
Part I: Managing Common Conditions in Elders
Part II: Settings for Elder Care
Part III: Public Health, Social, and Scientific Trends
Part IV: Neglected Areas of Research in Gerontological Nursing
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Over de auteur
Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Ph D, MBA, RN, FAAN,
is Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, where she was Dean
from 1982 through 1997. She has received numerous honors and awards including the
American Journal of Nursing
Book of the Year Award 20 times. Dr. Fitzpatrick is widely published in nursing and health care literature, and serves as Editor of three nursing journals.
Her most recent Springer Publishing books are
Nursing Concept Analysis: Application to Research and Practice (2016); and Theory in Nursing: Application to Research and Practice (2014)
, both co-edited with Geraldine Mc Carthy, and
Encyclopedia of Nursing Education,
co-edited with Mary Jane Smith and Roger Carpenter (2015). She also co-edited, with Kathleen Tusaie, the first edition of
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing: Integrating Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, and Complementary and Alternative Approaches
(2012).