Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines 3rd Edition (Third Edition)

Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines 3rd Edition (Third Edition), edited by Jill C. Cash and Cheryl A. Glass, is a clinical reference for advanced practice nurses and healthcare professionals caring for adult and older adult patients. The book provides practical guidance for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and ongoing management across a range of common health conditions.

The text organizes clinical information around patient care needs, helping practitioners apply current recommendations to assessment and treatment decisions. It also addresses age-related considerations that are important when caring for older adults and patients with multiple health conditions.

This edition covers health promotion and disease prevention, cardiovascular conditions, respiratory disorders, gastrointestinal and genitourinary conditions, endocrine disorders, neurologic and musculoskeletal problems, infectious diseases, mental health concerns, dermatologic conditions, and other common issues encountered in adult-gerontology practice. Clinical recommendations and practice considerations support decision-making in primary and advanced care settings.

Whether you're studying adult-gerontology nursing, preparing for advanced practice, or caring for adult and older adult patients, Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines provides practical clinical information for assessment and patient management.