Introduction to rehabilitation and long-term care. Aging, disability, and chronic illness
The nature of long-term care: practice settings for the gerontological rehabilitation nurse
Overview of rehabilitation
Foundations of gerontological rehabilitation nursing. Promoting wellness and self-care. Improving nutritional status
Maintaining and promoting skin integrity
Promoting mobility and functional independence
Establishing bowel and bladder patterns
Enhancing cognition, communication, sensory perception, and learning. Nursing implications in the care of older adults with specific rehabilitative health alterations. Stroke
Promoting independence in persons with neurological disorders
Orthopedic problems. Issues in gerontological rehabilitation nursing. Cultural competence in gerontological rehabilitation nursing
Psychosocial concepts and issues
Ethical, legal, and moral issues
Trends in gerontological rehabilitation nursing.