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Palliative care for advanced Alzheimer's and dementia : guidelines and standards for evidence-based care /
This book testifies that caregivers can have a monumental impact on the lives of persons with advanced dementia. Through specialized programming and a renewed effort toward patient-centered care, caregivers can profoundly enrich the quality of life for these persons. Providing guidelines for health...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York : [Phoenix, Ariz.] :
Springer Pub. Co. ; Alzheimer's Association, Desert Southwest Chapter,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book testifies that caregivers can have a monumental impact on the lives of persons with advanced dementia. Through specialized programming and a renewed effort toward patient-centered care, caregivers can profoundly enrich the quality of life for these persons. Providing guidelines for health care professionals, caregivers, and family members, this book introduces palliative care programs and protocols for the treatment of people with advanced dementia. The book is designed to guide professional caregivers in meeting the needs of patients and their families, providing insight into the philosophy, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation measures involved in interdisciplinary palliative care. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 313 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826106766 0826106765 1283019310 9781283019316 9786613019318 6613019313 1782681620 9781782681625 |