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