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Admission to Residential Care
ISBN: 9780415264280 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.
Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number...
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901,50 zł |
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The Nursing Home Decision: Easing the Transition for Everyone
ISBN: 9780471348047 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Easing the Way to a New Stage in Life.. Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult thing to face. In addition to choosing a home, figuring out finances, and dealing with the actual moving, you may also be struggling with deeper conflicts. The emotions you may feel--of guilt, sadness, anger, and even relief--are never predictable, and can sometimes cause confusion. This invaluable book helps to ease this process, opening the channels of communication for all concerned. By examining the experience of nursing home care from all perspectives, including those of families, caregivers,...
Easing the Way to a New Stage in Life.. Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult thing to face. In addition to choosing a home, figuri...
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60,07 zł |
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The Caregiving Dilemma : Work in an American Nursing Home
ISBN: 9780520203372 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Along with increasing life expectancy comes the knowledge that many Americans will one day enter nursing homes. Who are the people who will care for us or for our relatives? Nancy Foner provides a major study of institutional care that focuses on nursing aides, who are the backbone of American nursing homes. She examines the strains and paradoxes facing nursing aides--asked, on the one hand, to provide compassionate care and, on the other, to cope with the pressures of the workplace and the institution. Aides are expected to look after patients, who are predominantly older women, with...
Along with increasing life expectancy comes the knowledge that many Americans will one day enter nursing homes. Who are the people who will care for u...
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172,89 zł |
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Nursing Homes from A-Z : A Guide Designed to Educate Residents and Family Members in Navigating the Complex Environment of a Nursing Home
ISBN: 9780595453177 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Nursing Homes from A to Z" is a long overdue book intended to make the lives of residents in nursing homes as comfortable and problem-free as possible.
A large majority of residents spend quite a few years in a nursing home before they pass on. These years can be one of misery or contentment. Everyone admitted to a nursing home, as well as their family members, will benefit from the information contained within this book. "Nursing Homes from A to Z" is a long overdue book intended to make the lives of residents in nursing homes as comfortable and problem-free as possibl...
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75,99 zł |
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The US Nursing Home Industry
ISBN: 9780765605757 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Written specifically for students, policy makers and industry professionals, this work provides readers with a detailed examination of the main issues faced by all nursing homes, including trends in healthcare expenditures, government legislation and opportunities for growth.
Written specifically for students, policy makers and industry professionals, this work provides readers with a detailed examination of the main issues...
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101,64 zł |
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Television in the Nursing Home : A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents
ISBN: 9780789002938 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This report establishes that television consumption in nursing homes, once thought to be problematic, should be seen as desirable, and offers practical suggestions for assessment of communication practices and activity intervention. Part I introduces a group of key informants and their media routines. Part II looks at factors that influence prefere
This report establishes that television consumption in nursing homes, once thought to be problematic, should be seen as desirable, and offers practica...
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583,70 zł |
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Charting a Course for High Quality Care Transitions
ISBN: 9780789037428 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Transitional care is crucial to older adults with complex care needs who are moving between different locations or different levels of care. Charting a Course for High Quality Care Transitions addresses this problem by providing leading experts and leaders in the field discussing practical strategies that ensure care quality and safety for transitioning vulnerable older adults. This helpful resource comprehensively discusses current research, quality improvement, risk targeting, risk identification, patterns of care, care coordination, and performance assessment. This informative text is...
Transitional care is crucial to older adults with complex care needs who are moving between different locations or different levels of care. Charting ...
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663,14 zł |
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Charting a Course for High Quality Care Transitions
ISBN: 9780789037435 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Transitional care is crucial to older adults with complex care needs who are moving between different locations or different levels of care. Charting a Course for High Quality Care Transitions addresses this problem by providing leading experts and leaders in the field discussing practical strategies that ensure care quality and safety for transitioning vulnerable older adults. This helpful resource comprehensively discusses current research, quality improvement, risk targeting, risk identification, patterns of care, care coordination, and performance assessment. This informative text is...
Transitional care is crucial to older adults with complex care needs who are moving between different locations or different levels of care. Charting ...
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265,83 zł |
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Humanistic Design of Assisted Living
ISBN: 9780801880315 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Assisted living, a relatively new industry, provides an alternative to traditional long-term care. These residences serve the increasing numbers of elders who need help with daily activities but wish to maintain independence. Although they are promoted as resident centered and noninstitutional, research based on consumer input indicates that many older adults and their family members do not find the buildings to be particularly friendly, warm, or supportive In Humanistic Design of Assisted Living, John P. Marsden has translated research-based information into innovative and... Assisted living, a relatively new industry, provides an alternative to traditional long-term care. These residences serve the increasing numbers of... |
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211,81 zł |
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Geriatric Residential Care
ISBN: 9780805838466 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This work examines the concept of residential care from a psychological perspective. It offers assistance in developing and maintaining residential care environments that maximize quality of life and personal well-being in the presence of declining physical and emotional resources.
This work examines the concept of residential care from a psychological perspective. It offers assistance in developing and maintaining residential ca...
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186,39 zł |
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Geriatric Residential Care
ISBN: 9780805838473 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This work examines the concept of residential care from a psychological perspective. It offers assistance in developing and maintaining residential care environments that maximize quality of life and personal well-being in the presence of declining physical and emotional resources.
This work examines the concept of residential care from a psychological perspective. It offers assistance in developing and maintaining residential ca...
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106,93 zł |
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Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes
ISBN: 9780805852721 / Angielski / Miękka / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; a review of the major theoretical models; clinical applications of these models to issues such as infertility, bereavement, anxiety, and suicide; and an introduction to meaning management theory and how it can be applied to grief counseling. In this new volume, death is treated both as a threat to meaning and as an opportunity to create meaning. The first section introduces theory and methodology to connect the latest... Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and thei... |
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287,02 zł |
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The Nursing Home Market : Supply and Demand for the Elderly
ISBN: 9780815332015 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Analyzes data from the 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey, which represent a national probability sample of those at risk for entering a nursing home; previous studies have been limited to data from specific populations. Explicating the relationship between financing policy for nursing home ca
Analyzes data from the 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey, which represent a national probability sample of those at risk for entering a nursing...
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636,66 zł |
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Nursing Home Ethics
ISBN: 9780826102706 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Designated a Doody's Core Title Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award p>Bethel Ann Powers gives a comprehensive and thoughtful examination of the ethical issues that arise in long-term care. The first two chapters set the stage by exploring the pre-nursing home experiences of families living with dementia and, in contrast, how residents and family members experience life in the nursing home. The following chapters contain detailed hypothetical cases that include questions, possible actions, and insightful commentary to illustrate practical approaches to...
Designated a Doody's Core Title Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award p>Bethel Ann Powers gives a comprehensive and though...
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212,47 zł |
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Improving Nursing Home Care of the Dying : A Training Manual for Nursing Home Staff
ISBN: 9780826119254 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In eight innovative sessions, Henderson, Hanson, and Reynolds provide sage advice, numerous case studies, a wide variety of assessment tools, intructional guidelines, and practical exercises to educate nursing home staff about care of the dying. A Multidisciplinary focus outlines important roles for all staff members in providing competent and compassionate end-of-life care. In eight innovative sessions, Henderson, Hanson, and Reynolds provide sage advice, numerous case studies, a wide variety of assessment tools, intru... |
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372,20 zł |
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Safe Patient Handling and Movement : A Guide for Nurses and Other Health Care Providers
ISBN: 9780826163639 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Did you know that an estimated 12% of nurses leave the profession annually because of back injuries and that over half of RNs complain of chronic back pain? This book presents best practices in safe patient handling and movement. Nurse and hospital administrators, clinicians, clinical managers, risk managers, and those involved in procurement and implementation of patient handling technologies in the health care environment will find this a practical resource for improving care and protecting staff from unnecessary injury. You will come away from reading this book with... Did you know that an estimated 12% of nurses leave the profession annually because of back injuries and that over half of RNs complain of chroni... |
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329,92 zł |
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Old Age in a New Age : The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
ISBN: 9780826515629 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everything--the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules--and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income...
On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everythin...
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438,73 zł |
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Old Age in a New Age : The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
ISBN: 9780826515636 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everything--the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules--and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income...
On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everythin...
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176,68 zł |
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Nursing Home Nightmares : America's Disgrace. A True Story of Abuse, Neglect and Corporate Greed
ISBN: 9780970465047 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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71,53 zł |
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Nursing Homes, Heaven or Hell?
ISBN: 9781410772008 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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66,59 zł |