What Do I Do? : How to Care for, Comfort, and Commune With Your Nursing Home Elder, Revised and Illustrated Edition
ISBN: 9780866563987 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Help families of institutionalized elders with this compassionate and practical manual.
Help families of institutionalized elders with this compassionate and practical manual.
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The Human Factor in Nursing Home Care
ISBN: 9780866567329 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a touching book about the people and the relationships that are a part of nursing home care. Their extensive study of and experience with nursing home residents and caregivers reveal that our negative and often painful thoughts about nursing homes are not always well-founded. The authors effectively use monologue and dialogue to take the reader into the world of the nursing home to observe the work of the nursing home staffs, from administrators to housekeepers, as they become...
In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a touching book about the people ...
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243,74 zł |
A Sacred Covenant: The Spiritual Ministry of Nursing: The Spiritual Ministry of Nursing
ISBN: 9780763755713 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New From Celebrated Author Mary Elizabeth O'brien, A Sacred Covenant: The Spiritual Ministry Of Nursing Focuses On The Nurse'S Personal Spirituality And Spiritual Needs And Is A Great Companion To Her Other Books Especially Spirituality In Nursing: Standing On Holy Ground. Each Chapter Is Based In Scripture, Both Old And New Testament, Providing A Broad Spiritual Grounding For The Topics Discussed.
New From Celebrated Author Mary Elizabeth O'brien, A Sacred Covenant: The Spiritual Ministry Of Nursing Focuses On The Nurse'S Personal Spirituality A...
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414,91 zł |
Alcohol Problems in Older Adults: Prevention and Management
ISBN: 9780826114037 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This manual provides state-of-the-art, practical materials to detect, prevent, and intervene with older adults who are at-risk and problem drinkers. It provides the first systematic, practical approach for working with the growing vulnerable population of older adults who use alcohol at risk levels often unnoticed in everyday clinical practice. Including guides to alcohol screening, protocols for managing withdrawal care, and an English/Spanish Health Promotion Workbook for Older Adults, this book is designed as a hands-on text for use in a range of primary and mental health care settings....
This manual provides state-of-the-art, practical materials to detect, prevent, and intervene with older adults who are at-risk and problem drinkers. I...
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333,01 zł |
Moving Your Aging Parents: Fulfilling Their Needs and Yours Before, During, and After the Move
ISBN: 9781932690545 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether whittling down to the essentials for a parent moving into a room or two or downsizing for ourselves, ignoring the spirit and basing decisions on health and safety alone could have devastating results.
In this hope filled book you will learn how to: Identify needs and desires to create a quality new life Cope with the Depression Era mind-set Create emotionally sustaining environments to nurture the soul Ready and sell the family home Ask the RIGHT questions to help divest of treasures Manage your energy and spirit throughout the process Expert s Acclaim for Moving Your... Whether whittling down to the essentials for a parent moving into a room or two or downsizing for ourselves, ignoring the spirit and basing decisions ...
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104,11 zł |
Living, Dying, Grieving
ISBN: 9780763743260 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many Students Wonder What It Is Like To Die Or How To Cope When Someone They Love Dies. Living, Dying, Grieving Helps Answer These Important Questions And Provides A Mature Understanding Of What Death Really Is. Taking A “Life Education” Approach, This Book Offers Helpful Tips And Techniques For Mastering A Fear Of Death, Suggests Helpful Ideas For Taking Care Of The Business Of Dying, And Encourages Students To Live Longer By Adding Excitement Into Their Lives. With Its Unique Balance Of Facts And Emotions, Both Of Which Surround Living, Dying, And Grieving Across Cultures And...
Many Students Wonder What It Is Like To Die Or How To Cope When Someone They Love Dies. Living, Dying, Grieving Helps Answer These Important Questions...
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663,26 zł |
Gerontological Nurse Exam Secrets: Gerontological Nurse Test Review for the Gerontological Nurse Exam
ISBN: 9781609718480 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Gerontological Nurse Exam Secrets helps you ace the Gerontological Nurse Exam without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Gerontological Nurse Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Gerontological Nurse Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Gerontological Nurse Exam Success: Time is... ***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Gerontological Nurse Exam Secrets helps you ace the Gerontological Nurse Exam without weeks and months ... |
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391,19 zł |
Health, Wellbeing, Competence and Aging
ISBN: 9789814425667 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fear of death may translate into the desire for longevity. However, longevity is a true blessing only if it is coupled with good health. Healthiness, in today's expectation, is not simply a disease free state. Rather, it is very much a state of wellbeing and competence, both physically and socially. While Oriental medicine emphasizes on the promotion of physiological balance and internal balance as an integral requirement for longevity, other cultures also have various sophisticated concepts and orientations. This book successfully collates all the different views and approaches from...
The fear of death may translate into the desire for longevity. However, longevity is a true blessing only if it is coupled with good health. Healthine...
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414,96 zł |
The Human Factor in Nursing Home Care
ISBN: 9780866567152 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a touching book about the people and the relationships that are a part of nursing home care. Their extensive study of and experience with nursing home residents and caregivers reveal that our negative and often painful thoughts about nursing homes are not always well-founded. The authors effectively use monologue and dialogue to take the reader into the world of the nursing home to observe the work of the nursing home staffs, from administrators to housekeepers, as they become...
In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a touching book about the people ...
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700,25 zł |
The Dementia Care Workbook
ISBN: 9780335234318 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""I regard this as a long overdue and highly relevant addition to the literature on dementia care. Its grounding in the reality of practice and realistic approach will make it a very valuable workbook for a wide range of car workers. The book will play a large part in helping to improve dementia care by presenting a vision and manual for 'best fit' realistic practice."
Danny Walsh, University of Nottingham, UK" ""This is an excellent text for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The strong emphasis on person centred approaches and relationships permeates throughout the book... ""I regard this as a long overdue and highly relevant addition to the literature on dementia care. Its grounding in the reality of practice and realis...
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208,08 zł |
Connecting Through Music with People with Dementia: A Guide for Caregivers
ISBN: 9781843109051 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For people with dementia, the world can become a lonely and isolated place. Music has long been a vital instrument in transcending cognitive issues; bringing people together, and allowing a person to live in the moment. Connecting through Music with People with Dementia explains how a caregiver can learn to use melody or rhythm to connect with someone who may be otherwise non-responsive, and how memories can be stimulated by music that resonates with a part of someone's past. This user-friendly book demonstrates how even simple sounds and movements can engage people with dementia, promoting...
For people with dementia, the world can become a lonely and isolated place. Music has long been a vital instrument in transcending cognitive issues; b...
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125,53 zł |
Concise Paediatrics, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781853158360 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concise Paediatrics, Second Edition is essential reading for all postgraduates training in paediatrics, particularly when preparing for the MRCPCH exam, and for general practice trainees preparing for the DCH exam. As a comprehensive but concise reference to any condition they are likely to encounter on the wards or in the accident and emergency room, it will also be invaluable to doctors in other medical specialties who come into contact with children on a regular basis. The book is designed to provide readers with a full understanding of all of the areas covered... Concise Paediatrics, Second Edition is essential reading for all postgraduates training in paediatrics, particularly when preparin... |
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404,53 zł |
Ageing: Issues for Physical, Psychological, and Social Health
ISBN: 9781861563118 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much has been written about healthcare for older people, but the ageing process affects people of all ages. Ageing, rather than old people, has recieved scant attention within healthcare literature. This book address this paucity. It explores key perspectives of the ageing process. Ageing and old age are not necessarily synonymous. Ageing is a complex multi-faceted concept and therefore is explored through three different perspectives: chronological, sociological and physiological. Although the majority of chapter authors are nurses, topics covered in this book extend beyond purely nursing...
Much has been written about healthcare for older people, but the ageing process affects people of all ages. Ageing, rather than old people, has reciev...
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272,73 zł |
Last Years of Long Lives: The Larvik Study
ISBN: 9780415859882 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories and covering a twenty-year period, it looks at the experiences of people over eighty years old in three important areas: disability, family life and health care. Using the life-course approach to research, it reveals rich data about the contributions of formal and informal care and how life expectancy and experiences of disability interact with experiences of care. The reader is invited to conceptualise these phenomena as processes in...
The Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories a...
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254,11 zł |
Nursing in Hospice and Terminal Care: Research and Practice
ISBN: 9780866565677 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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752,12 zł |
Optimizing Assistive Technologies for Aging Populations
ISBN: 9781466695306 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1271,93 zł |
From Nursing Homes to Home Care
ISBN: 9781560248262 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Older people who would prefer to stay in their homes and states whose funds are being depleted by the rising costs of Medicaid payments to nursing homes find the current system of long-term care unsatisfactory. From Nursing Homes to Home Care arms educators, policymakers, public health professionals, gerontologists, and advocacy groups with the information they need to participate knowledgeably in the debate about aging and long-term care needs. The book shows readers where things are, where they are going, and where they need to be in changing the system of long-term care. From...
Older people who would prefer to stay in their homes and states whose funds are being depleted by the rising costs of Medicaid payments to nursing hom...
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207,43 zł |
Creating Culturally Appropriate Outside Spaces and Experiences for People with Dementia: Using Nature and the Outdoors in Person-Centred Care
ISBN: 9781849055147 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Demonstrating that it is essential to be sensitive to the cultural backgrounds of people with dementia in order to provide truly person-centred care, this book shows that it is possible to create culturally appropriate outdoor spaces and experiences that resonate with people with dementia on a fundamental level and are a source of comfort and wellbeing. Contributors drawn from a variety of backgrounds describe the significance of nature in the lives of people with dementia from diverse cultures, faiths, traditions and geographical locations, providing helpful insights into how access to the...
Demonstrating that it is essential to be sensitive to the cultural backgrounds of people with dementia in order to provide truly person-centred care, ...
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136,45 zł |
Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse: What Nursing Home and Assisted Living Nurses Need to Know in a Nutshell
ISBN: 9780826121981 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, more than 10 million people in the United States 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... Today, more than 10 million people in the United States require some form of long-term care, a number that is rapidly increasing and will continue ... |
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152,83 zł |
Foods and Dietary Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease in Older Adults
ISBN: 9780124186804 / Angielski / Twarda / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foods and Dietary Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease in Older Adults focuses on the ways in which food and dietary supplements affect the major health problems of aging adults. Researchers in nutrition, diet, epidemiology, and aging studies, as well as healthcare providers who work with elderly patients will use this comprehensive resource as a tool in their long-term goal of preventing and treating chronic disease within the elderly. This book brings together a broad range of experts working on the different aspects of foods and dietary supplements... Foods and Dietary Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease in Older Adults focuses on the ways in which food and dietary suppl... |
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539,45 zł |