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Nursing case studies on improving health-related quality of life in older adults /
'Nursing case studies on improving health-related quality of life in older adults' explores the experiences of older adults at home, in assisted living, and in nursing home environments, examining their complex and wide-ranging health, spiritual, and emotional needs. The book is organized...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Publishing Company,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Section I: Foundations of quality in older adult care / Kathy Murphy. Quality of life / Kathy Murphy and Meredith Wallace Kazer ; Person-centered care / Ann Coyle ; Autonomy / Claire Welford and Catherine Sweeney ; Real choice / Kathy Murphy ; Independence / Kathy Murphy ; Dignity / Cynthia S. Jacelon ; Risk engagement / Kathy L. Rush and Mary Kjorven ; Sexuality / Meredith Wallace Kazer
- Section II: Care delivery that enhances quality of life / Meredith Wallace Kazer. Therapeutic activity / Ann Coyle ; Animal-assisted care / Theresa Tavella Quell ; Purposeful activity / Glenda Cook and Julianna Thompson ; Self-expression / Anna Ramió Jofre and Laura Martínez Rodríguez ; Keeping me / Adeline Cooney and Eamon O'Shea ; Social Isolation / Kathleen Lovanio and Kathleen O'Neil-Meyers ; Stigma / Rosemary Ford, Jenneke Footit, Min-Lin Wu, Mary Courtney, David Jackson, and Colleen Doyle ; Staff education and patterns to promote quality of life / Alison Kris ; Physician-Nurse communication / Toyoaki Yamauchi and Stephanie B. Mostone ; Elder mistreatment / Claire O'Tuathail ; Connected environments for healthy aging / Hlene Bartlett and Matthew Carroll ; Positive relationships in residential dementia care / Andrew Hunter ; Fostering resident-to-resident relationships / Mary Gannon ; Promoting family connections / Assumpta Ryan ; Family caregiver support / Colleen Doyle, Cecily Hunter, and Vanessa M. White
- Section III: Assessing and managing common clinical challenges / Meredith Wallace Kazer. Physical activity for people with dementia / Dympna Casey and Catherine Houghton ; Knowing me / Adeline Cooney and Eamon O'Shea ; Quality of life for persons with dementia living in the community / John Keady and Simon Burrow ; Medication use and overuse / Diana R. Mager ; Continence care / Teresa Moore and Marcella Kelly ; Pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / Dympna Casey and Kathy Murphy ; Promoting mental health of older people / Jean M. O'Connor and Christine Cauffield ; Cardiovascular health promotion / Kimberly O. Lacey and Bernadette Madara ; Prostate cancer / Meredith Wallace Kazer ; Preventing type 2 diabetes / Dympna Casey and Pauline Meskell ; A restful sleep / Kathleen Lovanio ; Dying well / Alison E. Kris.