Geriatric Care and Health Guidance

Author: Wang Yuling
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Population aging, to some extent, reflects social progress, indicating that a country or region is socially stable, people live a prosperous life, and the healthcare system is sound. However, population aging is also a major social issue, involving not only individuals, families, and organizations but also the stability of society. To help older adults better understand themselves, take control of their lives, develop healthy habits, maintain a positive mental state, receive timely and appropriate medical treatment when ill, and teach family members how to care for and support the elderly, so that they can enjoy a happy, fulfilling, and healthy later life together, we have written this book. This book introduces the characteristics of population aging, the concept of healthy aging, anti-aging health care and nursing methods, self-monitoring of vital signs and family medication knowledge, as well as preventive health care and nursing measures. The content is comprehensive, scientifically practical, and easy to understand, making it an ideal reference book for families seeking guidance in elderly health care and nursing.