Nursing older people at a glance. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Josephine Tetley, Nigel Cox, Kirsten Jack, Gary Witham.
• Editors: Tetley, Josephine; Cox, Nigel; Jack, Kirsten; Witham, Gary
• Contents: Introduction Part 1 Person-centred cared in practice 1 Promoting Person Centred Care 2 Capacity and consent 3 Communication 4 Compassion Part 2 Quality of life in practice 5 Quality of Life 6 Nutrition and hydration 7 Vision and hearing 8 Pain 9 Sleep 10 Continence 11 End of life care 12 Sexual health & wellbeing 13 Carers Part 3 Promoting health in practice 14 Health Promotion 15 Falls and Falls Prevention in Older People 16 Medication Management 17 Polypharmacy 18 Skin care 19 Pressure area care 20 Infection control 21 Older People and the Arts 22 Physical activity in older age Part 4 Complex care in practice 23 Mortality & Morbidity: focus on frailty 24 Long Term conditions and co-morbidities 25 Good practice in dementia care 26 Caring for the older person with delirium 27 Severe and enduring mental health problems in older life 28 Recognising Dying 29 Grief, Loss and Bereavement 30 Safeguarding 31 Spiritual beliefs and religious practices Part 5 Equality and diversity in practice 32 Promoting dignified care for diverse communities 33 Supporting good mental health in older people 34 Ageing without Children 35 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Older People 36 Older People with Learning Disabilities 37 Substance misuse (drugs and alcohol) Part 6 Environments of care and practice 38 Autonomy and independence 39 Transitions in care 40 Coordinating Care 41 Care at Home 42 Social Isolation and loneliness 43 Grouped Living 44 Assistive technologies 45 Older Prisoners Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.970231; Geriatric nursing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119043881
• Related ISBNs: 9781119043867
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