Physical description

On the front cover the title [yellow ink] edition [green ink] authors' [white ink] and publisher's name and logo [white ink] on green upper and aquamarine lower background. Similar details printed on spine

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'Rosie Bushnell' [handwritten black ink] at top right of front endpage page along with a telephone number. At the base of this page is a printed black and white donation sticker: black Maltese cross in circle, 'This book was donated to Alfred Archival Association Nursing Division by' Rosie Bushnell & previous catalogue number [both handwritten in black ink

Summary

provides the "need to know" information essential for providing nursing care to older aldults. organized by body systems, this book includes coverage of health promotion and basic-to-complex gerontologic concepts and issues, as well as the most common medical-surgical problems associated with the older adult