{"product_id":"9780813823782","title":"Case Studies in Gerontological Nursing for the Advanced Practice Nurse","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCase Studies in Nursing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCase Studies in Gerontological Nursing for the Advanced Practice Nurse\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeredith Wallace Kazer | Leslie Neal-Boylan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Nursing \/ Gerontology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAs the fastest growing population sector worldwide, older adults are seen in almost every care setting in which clinicians practice. Developed as a resource for advanced practice nurses in any setting, \u003ci\u003eCase Studies in Gerontological Nursing for the Advanced Practice Nurse\u003c\/i\u003e presents readers with a range of both typical and atypical cases from real clinical scenarios.  \u003cp\u003eThe book is organized into six units covering cases related to ageism, common health challenges, health promotion, environments of care, cognitive and psychological issues, and issues relating to aging and independence. Each case follows a similar format including the patient's presentation, critical thinking questions, and a thorough discussion of the case resolution through which students and clinicians can enhance their clinical reasoning skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to promote geriatric clinical education through self-assessment or classroom use, \u003ci\u003eCase Studies in Gerontological Nursing for the Advanced Practice Nurse\u003c\/i\u003e is a key resource for all those dedicated to improving care for older adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eMeredith Wallace Kazer, PhD, APRN, A\/GNP- BC, FAAN\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor at Fairfield University School of Nursing. Dr. Kazer has authored or edited numerous books, two of which received the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award. She has authored over 50 peer-reviewed journal publications, and 22 book chapters. Dr. Kazer maintains a clinical practice with a focus on chronic illness in older persons.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, CRRN, APRN-BC, FNP\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Graduate Coordinator at Southern Connecticut State University. Dr. Neal-Boylan has extensive experience in academia as well as family practice, chronic care, and internal medicine. She has edited or co-edited four books including one which won the American Journal of Nursing Award in the medical-surgical division in 2005. Additionally Dr. Neal-Boylan has published over 90 articles in peer-reviewed journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 November 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780813823782\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312536481932,"sku":"9780813823782","price":71.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780813823782_e4fe07c2-c65d-49ab-8136-32db74ccc783.jpg?v=1780156366","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780813823782","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}