Dementia Care, 2nd ed

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

Del i serien Nursing and Health Survival Guides

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Beskrivning

Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on caring for patients with dementia at your fingertips.Evidence-based and fully updated for this second edition, it includes all you need to know on: person-centred dementia care; dementia-friendly environments; working with families as partners; communication and managing behaviour; pain assessment; nutrition and medication; advanced care plans; and much more ...All health and social care professionals involved in the care of dementia patients will find this book a valuable resource, while it is an essential guide for students on placement in this area.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-08-11
Mått:80 x 120 x 12 mm
Vikt:80 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Nursing and Health Survival Guides
Antal sidor:78
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781032217659

Utforska kategorier

Omvårdnad inom Medicin
Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Dawn Brooker is Director of the Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester, UK.Sue Lillyman is a Programme Lead at Education for Health and Associate Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK.Mary Bruce is Senior Lecturer at the Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester, UK.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Dementia Overview, 2. Communicating Well in Dementia Care, 3. Diagnosis of Dementia, 4. Pharmacological Treatments for Dementia, 5. Families as Partners in Care, 6. Capacity, 7. Pain Assessment and Management, 8. Nutrition and Hydration, 9. Dementia-Friendly Environments, 10. Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), 11. Acute Confusional States (Delirium) and Dementia, 12. End-of-Life Care, 13. Safeguarding from Abuse and Neglect.