Replete with vital information, the second edition of this authoritative womenas health text provides graduate nursing students and nurse practitioners with the resources to deliver optimal health to women of all ages. Edited by a team of highly distinguished clinicians, scholars, and educators, chapters retain a distinctive sociocultural lens that gives a view of womenas health as it relates to womenas lives and identities. Eighteen new chapters address clinical primary care topics, genetics, environmental and occupational health promotion, health considerations for female caregivers, transgender care, urologic health concerns, dementia care, and more. An instructoras toolkit includes multiple resources to enhance critical thinking, and case studies engage critical thinking skills to apply the multidimensional content in context. This uniquely comprehensive resource examines womenas health through a variety of clinical practice and theoretical frameworks such as feminism, feminist theory, and globalization. The second edition retains the important focus on prevention, managing symptoms, and health problems that are unique to women. Chapters address relevant legal issues, health throughout the life span, nutrition and exercise, sleep difficulties, mental health, LGBTQ health, fertility, substance abuse, violence against women, and dozens of specific health disorders. NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION: Updated to include the most current evidence-based, primary care management guidelines in womenas health Includes 18 new chapters addressing health promotion and symptom management Provides a robust instructoras toolkit to foster critical thinking Organized to enhance easy retrieval of numerous clinical topics Includes theoretical frameworks for womenas health, health promotion and prevention, and womenas health management Presents brand-new information on genetics, transgender health, endocrine-related problems, health considerations for caregivers, and dementia care KEY FEATURES: Distills cutting-edge information on womenas health issues through a sociocultural framework Offers a comprehensive investigation of key topics in womenas health Edited by renowned scholar/educators for advanced practice nursing students(2016). Handbook of the biology of aging (8th ed.). .... The 2010 report to the Secretary: Rural health and human services issues. ... Retrieved from http://www. caregiving.org/data/Caregiving_in_ the_US_2009_full_report.pdf National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) aamp; AARP Public Policy Institute. ... Retrieved from https://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/ publication/dementias/introduction National Osteoporosisanbsp;...
Title | : | Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing, Second Edition |
Author | : | Ivy M. Alexander, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Versie Johnson-Mallard, PhD, ARNP, WHNP-BC, FAANP, Elizabeth Kostas-Polston, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP, Catherine Ingram Fogel, PhD, RNC, FAAN, Nancy Fugate Woods, PhD, RN, FAAN |
Publisher | : | Springer Publishing Company - 2016-08-18 |
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