Nurse to Nurse Dementia Care |
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| Author:
| Steele, Cynthia D. |
| Series title: | Nurse to Nurse Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-07-148432-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education (Australia) Pty Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.00 |
Book Description:
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Learn dementia care from an experienced colleague!
From a senior faculty member of the Copper Ridge Institute comes peer-to-peer guidance on how you can give the best possible care to dementia patients and their families.
Part of McGraw-Hill's Nurse to Nurse series, this title includes PDA download of the entire text, vignettes, nursing alerts that feature just-in-time information on complex or particularly important aspects of patient care, and Therapeutic...
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Learn dementia care from an experienced colleague!
From a senior faculty member of the Copper Ridge Institute comes peer-to-peer guidance on how you can give the best possible care to dementia patients and their families.
Part of McGraw-Hill's Nurse to Nurse series, this title includes PDA download of the entire text, vignettes, nursing alerts that feature just-in-time information on complex or particularly important aspects of patient care, and Therapeutic Dialogue Boxes that provide nurses with specific communication solutions for both patients and their families. Coated flex-binding repels stains.
Features:
- Dementia basics
- Common complications of dementia
- Assessment of dementia
- Caregiving basics
- Common problems in daily care
- Managing behavioral problems
- Designing activities
- Helping families
The new Nurse to Nurse series is specifically designed to simulate the teaching experience from which nurses learn best: trusted mentors carefully explaining what they must do in specific clinical situations. Written in a consistent, single-author voice, each book in the series brings the wisdom and experience of some of the foremost experts to non-specialist nurses in clinical care.