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Involving Families in Care Homes

In this accessible guide the authors outline ways in which care homes can help families to become partners in the caring process. Using case examples, quotations and research-based evidence, the authors offer advice and guidelines for supporting relatives who choose to be involved in the care of people with dementia living in a care home.

Delirium in Old Age

Delirium is a cognitive disorder consisting of deficits of attention, arousal, consciousness, memory, orientation, perception, speech and language. It is a prevalent, although relatively misunderstood and often mis-diagnosed, disorder of old age. This book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the current state of international delirium theory and research.

Nursing Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Patient

Nursing Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Patient is a detailed reference for nurses and other health care providers who care for children with neurosurgical problems. The explanations of pathophysiology, anatomy, radiodiagnostic testing, and treatment options for each neurosurgical diagnosis will help to clarify the rationale behind the nursing care. Descriptions of presenting symptoms, history and …

The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care

Remaining as wise and relevant as it ever was, this updated second edition brings professional care partners a wealth of new advice on how to incorporate the celebrated tenets of Best Friends (TM) into the everyday care of people with dementia. Using the best qualities of friendship-respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor-you can ensure the …

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Spiritualität Raum geben

Der Mensch, ganzheitlich betrachtet, ist ein körperliches und geistig-spirituelles Wesen - Körper und Seele benötigen stärkende Nahrung. Dies gilt für die gesamte Lebensspanne des Menschen, insbesondere jedoch für die Lebensphase des Alters, in der er früher oder später häufig tiefgreifende Veränderungen seines Alltags erlebt. Dieses Buch regt dazu an, darüber nachzudenken, wie Menschen mit und …

Youth, Young Adulthood and Society- Neurodivergent Youthhoods

As transitional healthcare becomes an increasing fixture within paediatric and adolescent healthcare, this book captures how normative, biomedical and psychologised understandings of youth development permeates social life.

Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring

The emerging technology of continuous EEG monitoring in intensive care units gives practitioners the ability to identify malignant EEG patterns quickly and provide more effective care. Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring encompasses the wide range of technical and clinical issues involved in the successful monitoring of critically ill patients to detect significant changes in cerebral …

Multiple Sclerosis

This comprehensive resource examines all aspects of the care of the patient with multiple sclerosis. It focuses on the themes of: the importance of patient-centred nursing; comprehensive assessment of the person with MS; the wide variation in the course of MS; and the role of the nurse. This comprehensive resource examines all aspects of the …

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