Geriatrisk vård

Är fallolyckor en naturlig följd av åldrandet? Vilka möjligheter finns det för trygg rörelse och aktivitet även i hög ålder? Går det att förebygga fall och fallskador genom specifik och målinriktad träning? Denna bok har som ambition att täcka såv...

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Med stigande ålder ökar risken för sjukdom och därmed sjukdomsrelaterad undernäring. Mat- och näringsproblem är därför vanliga bland äldre och strategier för att förbättra nutritionsomhändertagande av dessa kräver kunskap. Denna bok har ambitionen...

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De äldsta och de svårast sjuka faller ansvarsmässigt lätt mellan stolarna när det handlar om tillstånd med psykiska symtom och många får i dag inte den hjälp de behöver. Det finns ett stort behov såväl av ökad kunskap om äldrepsykiatri i all sjukv...

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Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care, Fourth Edition focuses on caring for the elderly by employing a holistic and inter-disciplinary approach. The Fourth Edition will feature a greater emphasis on healthy aging and continues to follow th...

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This volume is a practical resource for all those responsible for caring for older people across health and social care. It provides a comprehensive and holistic approach helping nurses, therapists and social care professionals to better understan...

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Focusing on the content that students need to know for effective practice, this text offers evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease presentation and management in older adu...

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Utsätts de boende för kränkande behandling av din personal? Det kan vara svårt att veta om man inte särskilt är uppmärksam på problemet. Den här debattboken återger verkliga händelser och diskuterar varför övergrepp fortfarande äger rum. Boken kan...

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Äldrevård och äldreomsorg är viktiga kunskapsområden inom sjuksköterskeprogrammet. Att vårda äldre personer ger en unik möjlighet till personlig utveckling och mognad. Den nära kontakten med människor som levt ett långt liv och har ett rikt kapita...

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Binder-Ready Edition: This loose-leaf copy of the full text is a convenient, accessible, and customizable alternative to the bound book. With this binder-ready edition, students can personalize the text to match their unique needs! Gain the nursin...

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Elder abuse has been increasingly recognised over the past ten years in many countries and progress has been made in both understanding and addressing the issue. This volume provides a much-needed international overview of the topic. Opening with ...

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The demographic and social structure of most industrialized and developing countries are changing rapidly as infant mortality is reduced and population life span has increased in dramatic ways. In particular, the oldest old (85+) population has gr...

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Anthroposophical medicine recognizes the individuality of each human being. This philosophy is central to care for the elderly where it is important to see beyond the outer ageing body, and to ensure dignity for all. This book describes particular...

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Aldrevard och aldreomsorg

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This book is the British Medical Association s statement on the ethics related to care of the elderly, written and reviewed by a panel of renowned medical ethicists. As such it is an authoritative and considered reference, written in an accessible...

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Traditionally, dementia has been defined primarily in terms of loss: loss of cognitive and communicative competencies, loss of identity, loss of personal relationships. People living with dementia have been portrayed as increasingly dependent on o...

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Boken beskriver hur du som personal kan bidra till och ta ansvar för att mötet blir tryggt och bevarar den demenssjukes integritet och självbestämmande. Du får en teoretisk grund, handgripliga råd och användbara verktyg för att du skall uppleva kä...

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A tested, proven way to foster imaginative and story-based activities among diverse groups and families, especially caretakers of loved ones and those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's, from pioneering researcher Anne Basting, the author of ...

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A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011! written by an author team from a top-ranked nursing program, this ground-breaking new text, presents state of the art guidelines for geriatric care for the advance practice nursing student. practic...

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The Key to Success for the Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification exams! Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurse Practitioner Self-Assessment and Exam Review is the perfect way to prepare for the Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurs...

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For courses in gerontology and gerontological nursing. A holistic guide to nursing care for older adults, across settings Gerontological Nursing is a comprehensive, research-based guide to the nursing care of older adults. It addresses normal and ...

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Provides a detailed examination of research-supported psychosocial interventions for use with older adults. The interventions address the diversity of mental health and late-life challenges that older adults' experience. Comprehensive treatment an...

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Evidence Based Treatment with Older Adults: Theory, Practice, and Research provides a detailed examination of five research-supported psychosocial interventions for use with older adults: cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, li...

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First published in 1976, You and Your Aging Parent is a classic--the first book to shed light on the challenging relationship between adult children and their aging parents, illuminating the emotional, health, and financial difficulties that elder...

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Integrative Geriatric Medicine summarizes a patient-centered, wholistic approaches to medical care of the elderly. Deeply rooted in life style interventions such as nutrition, movement therapies, and mind-body and spirituality approaches integrati...

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Integrative geriatrics is a new field of medicine that advocates for a whole-person, patient-centered, primarily non-pharmacological approach to medical care of the elderly. Most current geriatric practices overprescribe medications and procedures...

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Integrative geriatrics is a new field of medicine that advocates for a whole-person, patient-centered, primarily non-pharmacological approach to medical care of the elderly. Most current geriatric practices overprescribe medications and procedures...

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Evidence Based Treatment with Older Adults: Theory, Practice, and Research provides a detailed examination of five research-supported psychosocial interventions for use with older adults: cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, li...

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This book forces readers to radically rethink the idea of memory as an archive of the past. Examining the notion of remembering in the neurosciences, humanities, social studies, and in key works of autobiographical literature, these far-ranging st...

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Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees and consultants, Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine is a valuable reference and teaching tool, which provides an opportunity for case-based learning across a rapidly growing field. ...

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