Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults

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Authors: Laurie Kennedy-Malone PhD, GNP-BC, FAANP, FGSA, FAGHE, Evelyn G. Duffy DNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP 

Explore effective ways to foster wellness and independence among older adult patient populations with this evidence-based book. Covering the intricacies of acute, primary, and long-term care, NPs will learn best practices for providing comprehensive gerontological coverage. 

 

Key features: 

  • Expanded content addressing COVID-19 prevention, LGBTQ+ inclusive care, HIV/AIDS, and other common health conditions 
  • Coverage of psychosocial issues that can affect the health and wellness of older adults and family units 
  • Polypharmacy information with recommendations for prescribing medication to geriatric patients 
  • In-text case studies for comparison reference in clinical settings 

 

ISBN: 978-1719-645256. 6th Edition. Published by F.A. Davis.