Fragility Fracture Nursing : Holistic Care and Management of the Orthogeriatric Patient.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Perspectives in Nursing Management and Care for Older Adults Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Preface
- References
- Acknowledgment
- Contents
- About the Editors
- Abbreviations
- Contributors
- 1: Osteoporosis and the Nature of Fragility Fracture: An Overview
- 1.1 Learning Outcomes
- 1.2 Bone Biology
- 1.3 Osteoporosis
- 1.4 Epidemiology
- 1.5 Fragility Fracture and Osteoporosis
- 1.5.1 Risk Factors
- 1.5.2 Diagnosis
- 1.5.3 Case Finding
- 1.5.4 Risk Evaluation
- 1.5.5 Differential Diagnosis of Secondary Osteoporosis
- 1.5.6 Treatment
- 1.5.6.1 Medication to Reduce Fracture Risk
- 1.5.7 Suggested Further Study
- 1.5.8 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 2: Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls
- 2.1 Learning Outcomes
- 2.2 Frailty
- 2.2.1 Assessment
- 2.2.2 Interventions
- 2.3 Sarcopenia
- 2.3.1 Screening and Assessment for Sarcopenia
- 2.3.2 The Clinical Consequences of Sarcopenia
- 2.3.3 Interventions to Prevent Sarcopenia
- 2.4 The Link Between Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls
- 2.5 Suggested Further Study
- 2.6 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 3: Falls and Secondary Fracture Prevention
- 3.1 Learning Outcomes
- 3.2 Falls
- 3.2.1 Causes of and Risk Factors for Falls
- 3.2.2 Screening and Assessment
- 3.2.3 Falls Prevention Strategies
- 3.2.3.1 Environment
- 3.2.3.2 Exercise
- 3.2.3.3 Vision
- 3.2.3.4 Medication Review
- 3.2.3.5 Footwear and Foot Care
- 3.2.3.6 Fear of Falling
- 3.2.3.7 Falls Pathways and Guidelines
- 3.3 Secondary Fracture Prevention
- 3.3.1 Fracture Prevention Services and Guidelines
- 3.3.2 The Typical Patient Journey
- 3.3.2.1 First Contact with People Requiring the Fracture Liaison Service
- 3.3.2.2 Assessment
- 3.3.2.3 Health Education
- 3.3.2.4 Establishing a Personal Plan
- 3.3.2.5 Evaluation
- 3.4 Summary of Key Points
- 3.5 Further Study
- 3.5.1 Self-Assessment
- References.
- 4: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment from a Nursing Perspective
- 4.1 Learning Outcomes
- 4.2 The Concept of CGA
- 4.3 Dimensions of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- 4.4 Assessment Tools
- 4.5 Posthospital Discharge
- 4.6 Secondary Prevention
- 4.7 The CGA Team
- 4.8 Summary of Key Points
- 4.9 Suggested Further Study
- 4.10 Self-Assessment
- References
- 5: Orthogeriatric Nursing in the Emergency and Perioperative In-Patient Setting
- 5.1 Learning Outcomes
- 5.2 Perioperative Care
- 5.3 Preoperative Care
- 5.4 Hip Fracture Diagnosis and Surgery
- 5.5 Pain Management
- 5.6 Postoperative Care
- 5.6.1 Pain
- 5.7 Fundamental Nursing Care
- 5.8 Preparation for Discharge
- 5.9 Summary of Key Points
- 5.10 Suggested Further Study
- 5.11 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 6: Mobility, Remobilisation, Exercise and Prevention of the Complications of Stasis
- 6.1 Learning Outcomes
- 6.2 Mobility and Remobilisation
- 6.3 Exercise
- 6.4 The Complications of Stasis
- 6.4.1 Venous Thromboembolism
- 6.4.2 Pulmonary and Urinary Tract Infection
- 6.4.3 Constipation
- 6.5 Assessment of Mobility and Remobilisation Potential
- 6.6 Evidence-Based Interventions for Mobility and Remobilisation
- 6.7 Exercise: Assessment
- 6.8 Exercise: Evidence-Based Interventions
- 6.9 Prevention of Complications of Stasis
- 6.9.1 Assessment
- 6.9.2 Prevention of Complications
- 6.9.2.1 Prevention of Thromboembolism
- 6.9.2.2 Prevention of Pulmonary Infections
- 6.9.2.3 Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- 6.9.2.4 Prevention of Constipation
- 6.10 Summary of Key Points
- 6.11 Suggested Further Study
- 6.12 Self-Assessment
- References
- 7: Pressure Injury Prevention and Wound Management
- 7.1 Learning Outcomes
- 7.2 Pressure Injuries.
- 7.2.1 Pathophysiology and Causes of Pressure Injuries
- 7.2.2 Classification of Pressure Injuries
- 7.2.3 Pressure Injury Prevention
- 7.2.3.1 Patient Assessment
- 7.2.3.2 Evidence-Based Preventive Interventions
- 7.3 Wound Management
- 7.3.1 Preventing Wound Infection
- 7.4 Summary of Key Points for Learning
- 7.5 Suggested Further Study
- References
- 8: Nutrition and Hydration
- 8.1 Learning Outcomes
- 8.2 Healthy Diet for Older Adults
- 8.3 Calcium and Vitamin D
- 8.4 Malnutrition and Dehydration
- 8.4.1 Prevalence
- 8.4.2 Symptoms of Malnutrition and Dehydration
- 8.4.3 Screening and Assessing Patients for Malnutrition
- 8.4.4 Evidence-Based Interventions to Prevent and to Treat Malnutrition
- 8.4.5 Hydration and Dehydration
- 8.4.5.1 Screening and Assessing Patients with Dehydration
- 8.4.5.2 Assessment and Further Action
- 8.4.5.3 Evidence-Based Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dehydration
- 8.5 Summary of Main Points for Learning
- 8.6 Suggested Further Study
- 8.7 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 9: Nursing the Patient with Altered Cognitive Function
- 9.1 Learning Outcomes
- 9.2 Assessment of Baseline Health: General Comment
- 9.3 Delirium
- 9.3.1 Assessment
- 9.3.2 Identifying Delirium
- 9.3.3 Prevention of Delirium
- 9.3.4 Managing the Delirious Patient
- 9.3.5 Medication
- 9.4 Dementia
- 9.4.1 Capacity to Make Decisions
- 9.4.1.1 Advocacy
- 9.5 Depression
- 9.5.1 Assessment of Depression
- 9.5.2 Interventions
- 9.6 Summary of Main Points for Learning
- 9.7 Suggested Further Study
- 9.8 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 10: Rehabilitation and Discharge
- 10.1 Learning Outcomes
- 10.2 Rehabilitation
- 10.2.1 Rehabilitation Pathways
- 10.2.2 Mobility and Exercise
- 10.2.3 Patient Motivation.
- 10.3 Discharge and Post-hospital Care
- 10.3.1 Discharge Home
- 10.3.2 Discharge to Another Setting
- 10.3.3 The Discharge Process
- 10.3.4 Continuity of Care
- 10.3.5 The Nurse's Role in Discharge
- 10.4 Summary of Key Points for Learning
- 10.5 Recommended Further Study
- 10.6 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 11: Family Partnerships, Palliative Care and End of Life
- 11.1 Learning Outcomes
- 11.2 Family Partnerships and Involvement in Care
- 11.2.1 Assessment
- 11.2.2 Caregiver Burden
- 11.2.3 Legal and Ethical Considerations
- 11.3 Palliative and End of Life Care
- 11.4 Summary of Main Points for Learning
- 11.5 Suggested Further Study
- 11.6 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- 12: Orthogeriatric Nursing
- 12.1 Learning Outcomes
- 12.2 Nursing
- 12.3 The Orthogeriatric Patient
- 12.4 Care Quality
- 12.5 The Unique Contribution of Nursing to Orthogeriatric Patient Outcomes
- 12.6 Health Improvement and Health Promotion
- 12.7 The Nursing Resource
- 12.8 Education for Orthogeriatric Care
- 12.9 Summary of Main Points for Learning
- 12.10 Suggested Further Study
- 12.11 How to Self-Assess Learning
- References
- Index.


