Описание: Today more than 10 million people require some form of long-term care, a number that is rapidly increasing and will continue to do so for years to come. This concise and user-friendly resource contains the fundamental information long-term care nurses need to provide all aspects of safe and effective care to their patients in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Written by a renowned and highly respected nurse leader in long-term care and gerontology, it presents key facts and core competencies related to the clinical and managerial responsibilities of nurses in these settings. Information on the specific skills required for this challenging specialty, as well as must-know information on regulatory standards, site visits, management and leadership, and dementia care, is presented in a consistent format for quick access to information.The guide embodies a holistic approach to nursing that recognizes the importance of quality of life in addition to quality of care. It provides an overview of the unique features of long-term care, addressing the operational differences in these settings from those of acute settings, the distinct responsibilities of long-term care nurses, special needs of the residents, and major clinical challenges. Since most long-term care nurses are responsible for supervising unlicensed personnel, the book addresses relevant management and leadership issues.The guide also covers legal risks, documentation essentials, and the importance of self-care. Additionally, it offers guidance in the use of evidence-based knowledge within the constraints of long-term settings. Features such as ""Pearls of Wisdom"" and ""Fast Facts Highlights"" assist readers in reinforcing and applying content. Also included are plentiful resources for more in-depth information. The book will also serve as a useful study resource for Long-Term Nursing Care Certification.Key Features:Embodies the essential competencies for long-term care nursing practicePresents information in a concise easy-to-access format with bulleted facts, ""Pearls of Wisdom,"" and ""Fast Facts Highlights""Addresses management and leadership issues germane to the long-term care settingIncludes must-know information on regulatory standards, site visits, legal risks, documentation essentials, and moreGuides nurses in using evidence-based knowledge in long-term care settings
Автор: Bartlett Ruth Название: Life at Home for People with a Dementia ISBN: 1138084786 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138084780 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5970.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the best available evidence from the viewpoint of those living with dementia, and in the context of global policy drivers on ageing and health, as well as technological advances.
Автор: Graham Jackson, Debbie Tolson Название: Textbook of Dementia Care: An Integrated Approach ISBN: 1138229237 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138229235 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 18374.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This evidence-based textbook gives an overview of the whole topic of dementia, with an emphasis on practice. This book will support pre-registration students undertaking placements in the area and constitute an important reference for the workplace.
Автор: Graham Jackson, Debbie Tolson Название: Textbook of Dementia Care: An Integrated Approach ISBN: 1138229245 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138229242 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 4898.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This evidence-based textbook gives an overview of the whole topic of dementia, with an emphasis on practice. This book will support pre-registration students undertaking placements in the area and constitute an important reference for the workplace.
Описание: A concise, quick-access guide to the full continuum of care for all major health care professionals working with individuals suffering from PTSD. The most comprehensive book available about caring for this population, it encompasses the history of PTSD, its theoretical underpinnings, and complete instructions for conducting a full screening, assessment, and diagnosis for people with PTSD.
Описание: "Winner of an "AJN" Book of the Year Award for 2010! "This book...provides important information on best practices and appropriate ways to care for a person with Alzheimer`s and advanced dementia. Drs. Martin and Sabbagh have assembled a team of experts to help craft recommendations that should ultimately become standards that all professional caregivers adopt."-Michael ReaganSon of former President Ronald ReaganPresident, Reagan Legacy Foundation This book testifies that caregivers can have a monumental impact on the lives of persons with advanced dementia. Through specialized programming and a renewed effort toward patient-centered care, caregivers can profoundly enrich the quality of life for these persons. Providing guidelines for health care professionals, caregivers, and family members, this book introduces palliative care programs and protocols for the treatment of people with advanced dementia. The book is designed to guide professional caregivers in meeting the needs of patients and their families, providing insight into the philosophy, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation measures involved in interdisciplinary palliative care. The chapter authors offer guidelines and standards of care based on contributions from nurses, physical therapists, social workers, dietitions, psychologists, family caregivers and pastors. An exhibit at the end of every chapter clearly articulates the standards of care appropriate for all advanced dementia facilities and health care staff. This book helps caregivers: Enhance the physiological, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being of the patient and the patient`s family Anticipate and meet the patient`s basic human needs: hunger, thirst, body positioning, hygiene, continence, and management of any pain Ensure that the patient`s surroundings are safe, comfortable, and homelike Address health care decisions that will support the patient`s right to self-determination until the end of life "
Автор: Burns Alistair Название: Dementia Care: International Perspectives ISBN: 0198796048 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198796046 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 10930.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Dementia Care: International Perspectives offers readers an insight into the diagnosis, management, and care of dementia patients around the world.
Автор: Fiona Goudie Название: The Essential Dementia Care Handbook: A Good Practice Guide ISBN: 0863882447 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780863882449 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5358.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Beginning with the diagnosis of dementia and other problems associated with aging, this book considers assessment, the person centered model of dementia, rehabilitation and therapy. It outlines practical interventions, illustrated with case studies that provide a stimulating insight into contemporary understanding and practice.
Автор: Bowes, Alison Dawson, Alison Название: Designing environments for people with dementia ISBN: 1787699749 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781787699748 Издательство: Emerald Рейтинг: Цена: 4267.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online. This book systematically explores and assesses the quality of the evidence base for effective and supportive design of living environments for people living with Dementia.
Автор: Semrau Maya Название: Assessment and Staging of Care for People with Dementia ISBN: 0198828071 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198828075 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4354.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Created by the International Dementia Alliance, this unique resource contains a global clinical staging schedule for dementia and essential, practical information on how to use it.
Автор: Bartlett Название: Life at Home for People with a Dementia ISBN: 1138084743 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138084742 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22202.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the best available evidence from the viewpoint of those living with dementia, and in the context of global policy drivers on ageing and health, as well as technological advances.
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