Caring for Older People in Australia: Principles for Nursing Practice, 2nd Edition, P-BK
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Caring for Older People in Australia: Principles for Nursing Practice, 2nd Edition, P-BK

  1. 528 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Caring for Older People in Australia: Principles for Nursing Practice, 2nd Edition, P-BK

About this book

Caring for Older People in Australia, Second Edition allows students to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of caring for older Australians in a way that makes a difference. With this resource, students will leave your unit with the contemporary skills and knowledge to practice effectively and competently across the entire continuum of care settings. Featuring a diverse range of ethnicities, genders and sexualities, instructors are equipped with an inclusive and updated text that is the most comprehensive of any resource available in the field.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780730337300
eBook ISBN
9780730344179

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the editors
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1: Healthy ageing and the older person
  7. Chapter 2: Understanding the ageing process
  8. Chapter 3: Person-centred care: culture, diversity and spirituality
  9. Chapter 4: Attitudes and communication: the older person, carers and families
  10. Chapter 5: Nutrition, hydration and feeding: impact on the older person
  11. Chapter 6: Pharmacology and complementary therapies
  12. Chapter 7: Risk assessment of the older person
  13. Chapter 8: Care of the older person in the emergency department
  14. Chapter 9: Rehabilitation, co-morbidity and complex care
  15. Chapter 10: Transition of settings: loss and grief
  16. Chapter 11: Pain and the older person
  17. Chapter 12: A palliative approach
  18. Chapter 13: Promoting continence in older people
  19. Chapter 14: Depression in older people
  20. Chapter 15: Understanding and responding to behaviours
  21. Chapter 16: Sexuality
  22. Chapter 17: Continuous improvement in aged care
  23. Chapter 18: Bereavement care
  24. EULA