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Editorial Reviews Effective Nursing in Older Adults Principles, Practices, and Strategies (Volume 1) by Dr. Desmond L. Dixon and Shelia M. Fisher, CNS In an era where the aging population is rapidly growing, Effective Nursing in Older Adults offers a comprehensive, practical, and compassionate approach to geriatric nursing. Authored by Dr. Desmond L. Dixon and Shelia M. Fisher, CNS, this first volume is designed to equip healthcare providers with the essential principles and strategies needed to deliver exceptional care for older adults across diverse settings. Key Highlights: Foundational Principles: Grounded in up-to-date research, the book emphasizes the unique physiological and psychosocial aspects of aging. Readers will explore key concepts tailored to the aging process, from mobility challenges to the management of chronic conditions. Practical Strategies for Real-World Application: Designed for immediate impact, the book provides step-by-step practices and case studies focused on enhancing patient comfort, safety, and independence. Practical guidance on pain management, cognitive health, medication management, and other core areas ensures practitioners can offer high-quality care that meets each patient's individual needs. Comprehensive and Compassionate Care: This resource goes beyond clinical protocols, with a dedicated focus on emotional support, effective communication, and ethical decision-making. The authors underscore the importance of empathy, dignity, and advocacy in caring for older adults, fostering a holistic approach to nursing. Tools for Healthcare Providers and Students: With an accessible structure, this volume serves as a go-to reference for nursing students, geriatric practitioners, and seasoned nurses looking to deepen their skills in elder care. Whether you're a healthcare provider, nursing student, or caregiver, Effective Nursing in Older Adults (Volume 1) is an invaluable guide to mastering the art and science of geriatric nursing, equipping you to make a positive difference in the lives of older adults.

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