Dementia care : a practical manual /
Dementia can be a distressing condition, for the sufferer, and for families and other carers. Management of dementia is never easy, and involves facing some unpleasant problems and difficult choices. The right approach and expertise can minimise the unpleasantness and make dementia manageable, while...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Oxford care manuals.
Oxford medical publications. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Dementia can be a distressing condition, for the sufferer, and for families and other carers. Management of dementia is never easy, and involves facing some unpleasant problems and difficult choices. The right approach and expertise can minimise the unpleasantness and make dementia manageable, while inexperienced or inexpert management has the potential to cause unnecessary distress and disability, mis-directed resources, frustrated care staff, unduly long periods spent in hospitaland premature care home placement. Dementia Care is a practical manual for health and social care professionals in. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191551819 0191551813 1283582511 9781283582513 9780191753190 019175319X 9786613894960 6613894966 |