Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice

AJN Book of the Year 2016 First-Place Winner in Gerontological Nursing!"The evidence-based protocols are designed as a primary reference and are useful, substantive, and timely....The broader contributions of usefulformat and succinct review of the evidence make it likely that this text will continue to be the leading resource in nursing education and practice."The Gerontologist"As a gerontological clinical educator/research nurse, I will often use this as a reference. The format and the content are good, and the explanationsof how to best use the evidence simplify the process of sifting through mountains of information to figure the best practice."Score: 97, HHHHDoody'sThe newest edition of this distinguished reference in geriatric nursing delivers updated guidelines, new illustrative case studies, and the latestevidence-based protocols developed by leading researchers, educators, and practitioners in each topic area. The sixth edition includes newapproaches devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ elders, persons living with dementia and their families, and older adults living with HIV. Newoperational strategies provide guidance in using the electronic health record, implementing improved person-centered care approaches, andmaintaining age-friendly atmospheres.

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