Occupational Therapy with Older Adults

Strategies for the OTA

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

Gain the focused foundation needed to successfully work with older adults.?Occupational Therapy with Older Adults: Strategies for the OTA, 5th Edition?is the only comprehensive book on occupational therapy with older adults designed specifically for the occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice - from wellness and prevention to managing chronic conditions. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Amy Shaffer, and Patricia Watford offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-01-17
Mått:216 x 276 x 27 mm
Vikt:1 110 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:400
Upplaga:5
Förlag:Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:9780323824101

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Mer om författaren

Professor Helene Lohman works in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska.

Innehållsförteckning

SECTION ONE CONCEPTS OF AGING1. AGING TRENDS AND CONCEPTS2. BIOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL THEORIES OF AGING3. THE AGING PROCESS4. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF AGING5. AGING WELL: HEALTH PROMOTION AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT6. THE REGULATION OF PUBLIC POLICY FOR OLDER ADULTSSECTION TWO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY INTERVENTION WITH OTHER ADULTS7. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MODELS OF PRACTICE8. OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEST PRACTICE IN VARIOUS SETTINGS9. CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF THE AGING POPULATION10. ETHICAL ASPECTS IN THE WORK WITH OLDER ADULTS11. WORKING WITH FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS OF OLDER ADULTS12. ADDRESSING SEXUAL ACTIVITY OF OLDER ADULTS13. USE OF MEDICATIONS BY OLDER ADULTS14. CONSIDERATIONS OF MOBILITYPART 1 RESTRAINT REDUCTIONPART 2 WHEELCHAIR SEATING AND POSITIONING: CONSIDERATIONS FOR OLDER ADULTSPART 3 FALL PREVENTIONPART 4 COMMUNITY MOBILITY15. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE VISION IMPAIRMENTS16. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE HEARING IMPAIRMENTS17. STRATEGIES TO MAINTAIN CONTINENCE IN OLDER ADULTS18. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE DYSPHAGIA AND ORAL MOTOR DEFICITS19. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE HAD CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS20. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE21. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS22. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS23. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE PULMONARY CONDITIONS24. WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS WHO HAVE ONCOLOGICAL CONDITIONS