Sleep disorders and sleep promotion in nursing practice / Nancy S. Redeker, Geoffry Phillips McEnany, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Redeker, Nancy S.

McEnany, Geoffry Phillips.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sleep disorders.

Sleep--Physiological aspects.

Sleep.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (441 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This comprehensive volume presents the latest scientific evidence on health promotion, prevention, and treatment for sleep and sleep disorders. This graduate textbook and reference guide provides strategies for promoting normal sleep, caring for disordered sleep, and supporting sleep in health care settings. Written by leading nursing experts, this book is an invaluable source for graduate educators and students, as well as practitioners and researchers caring for patients suffering from sleep disorders. Key Features:.: Contains a digital Teacher's Guide and curriculum module; Covers important

Contents:

Physiological and behavioral aspects of sleep / Carol Landis

Developmental aspects of sleep / Nancy S. Redeker

Gender and sleep / Pamela Minarik

The nature of sleep disorders : diagnostic and epidemiological considerations / Nancy S. Redeker, Geoffry Phillips McEnany

Conducting a sleep assessment / Theresa Ward

Insomnia / Carla Junquist

Sleep-related breathing disorders / Amy Sawyer, Terri Weaver

Movement disorders / Norma Cuellar

Narcolepsy / Ann Rogers

Circadian rhythm disorders / Glenna Dowling, Judith Mastick

Sleep and chronic medical conditions / Kathy Parker

Sleep and psychiatric disorders / Geoffry Phillips McEnany

Childhood sleep disorders / Kristen Archbold

Complementary/alternative therapy and sleep disorders / Cheryl Bourguignon, Karen M. Rose

Health disparities in sleep disorders / Carol Baldwin, Luxana Reynaga Ornelas

Sleep and the childbearing family / Kathryn Lee

Sleep in children's health care settings / Kristen Archbold

Sleep and primary care of adults and older adults / Catherine Cole

Sleep in psychiatric-mental health settings / Geoffry Phillips McEnany

Sleep in adult acute & critical care settings / Christine Hedges, Kathy Booker, Nancy S. Redeker

Sleep in adult long term care / Rebecca Lorenz, Melodee Harris, Kathy Richards

Sleep in occupational health settings / Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Kathleen McPhaul

Nurses' roles in specialized sleep centers / Ann Rogers, Teresa Valerio

Future directions in sleep promotion : nursing practice, research, and education / Geoffry Phillips McEnany, Nancy S. Redeker.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-78268-161-2

1-283-13709-7

0-8261-0658-7

OCLC:

731646955