Dementia Care - Dementia Care

Informationen zum Autor Dawn Brooker, Sue Lillyman Klappentext Ideal for quick reference! this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on caring for patients with dementia at your fingertips. All you need to know on: Person-centered dementia care Communication and managing behaviour Pain assessment Nutrition and medication Advanced care plans And much more . . . Zusammenfassung Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on caring for patients with dementia at your fingertips. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Dementia Overview 2. Communicating Well in Dementia Care 3. Diagnosis of Dementia 4. Pharmacological Treatment for Dementia 5. Families as Partners in Care 6. Capacity 7. Pain Assessment and Management 8. Nutrition and Hydration 9. Dementia-Friendly Environments 10. Acute Confusional States (Delirium) and Dementia 11. End of Life Care 12. Safeguarding from Abuse and Neglect

Product details

• Authors: Dawn Brooker, Dawn Lillyman Brooker, Sue Lillyman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.02.2013
• EAN: 9780273773719
• ISBN: 978-0-273-77371-9
• No. of pages: 64
• Series: Nursing and Health Survival Guides
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Nursing