Ngna Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses

Ann Schmidt Luggen, Shirley S. Travis and Sue Meiner, editors

ISBN 10: 0761913009 / ISBN 13: 9780761913009

Published by Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.A.: Sage Pubns, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ngna Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses
• Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.A.: Sage Pubns
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761913009
• ISBN 13: 9780761913009
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Written and compiled by gerontological nursing leaders, NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses provides a broad overview of advanced elder care nursing. In easy-to-read form, the book presents not only thorough coverage of practice and illness management but also a wide range of professional information: + Theoretical foundations, including aging and developmental theories as well as nursing and health promotion models + Role development issues such as educational preparation, credentialing, standards of practice, and role functions + Patient education, educational program development, and staff development + Gerontological advanced practice nursing in collaboration, consulting, and research + Leadership and health service delivery issues + Health policy and legal and ethical topics + Professional issues As a basis for curriculum development or departmental standards of practice, an organizing framework for preparing for gerontological nursing certification, or simply as a shelf reference, NGNA Core Curriculum for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses is a must-have for advanced clinicians and students in gerontological nursing.