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Contents : PART I Introduction to Gerontologic Nursing -- 1. Overview of Gerontologic Nursing -- 2. Healthcare Policy that Affects Older Adults -- 3. Assessment of the Older Adult
-- PART II Influences on Health and Illness -- 4. Family Influences -- Socioeconomic and Environmental Influences -- 6. Health Promotion and Illness/Disability Prevention -- PART III Influences on Quality of Life -- 7. Nutrition -- 8. Sleep and Activity -- 9. Safety -- 10. Sexuality and Aging -- 11. Pain -- 12. Infection and Inflammation -- PART IV Diagnostic Studies and Pharmacologic Management -- 13. Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests -- 14. Drugs and Aging -- RT V Nursing Care of Physiologic and Psychological Disorders -- 15. Integumentary Function -- 16. Sensory Function -- 17. Cardiovascular Function -- 18. Respiratory Function -- 19. Gastrointestinal Function -- 20. Urinary Function -- 21. Musculoskeletal Function
-- 22. Cognitive and Neurologic Function -- 23. Endocrine Function -- PART VI Health Care Transitions -- 24. Health Care Delivery Settings and Older Adults -- 25. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation -- 26. Cancer -- 27. Loss and End-of-Life Issues -- Appendix A: Resources and Advocacy Groups for Older Adults