This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programme.
This book will be indispensable reading for all nursing and healthcare students and practitioners who want to improve the quality of life for older people.
Nursing Care of Older Adults: Theory and Practice
This book was written to help formal and informal caregivers and administrators at all levels to understand the basic philosophy of restorative care, and be able to develop and implement successful restorative care programs.
The effectiveness of PCCs for patients receiving care from specialist palliative care services has demonstrated benefits such as im- proved quality of life (Mitchell et al., 2005), maintenance of function (Mitchell, ...
This open access book aims to primarily support nurses as leaders and champions of multimodal, Interdisciplinary nutrition care for older adults.
Families Caring for an Aging America examines the prevalence and nature of family caregiving of older adults and the available evidence on the effectiveness of programs, supports, and other interventions designed to support family ...
Any student who plans to care for elderly clients should keep this text within easy reach! Now in its third edition, this comprehensive text examines all aspects of physiological and...
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It conveys the depth of knowledge needed to develop the complex and sometimes delicate skills required...
Educators and health professional groups can use Retooling for an Aging America to institute or increase formal education and training in geriatrics. Consumer groups can use the book to advocate for improving the care for older adults.
A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network. Wann, L. S., Curtis, A. B., Ellenboegen, K. A., Estes, N. A. M., 3rd, Ezekowitz, M. D., Jackman, W. M., . . .Tracy, C. M. (on behalf of the ...