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Elder abuse and nursing : what nurses need to know and can do about it /
"Nurses are required by law to report elder abuse even when it is suspected but not verified. This is the only research-based and clinically oriented text that applies what is known about different forms of elder abuse in domestic and long-term care settings to the everyday experiences of pract...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Publishing Company, LLC,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to elder abuse for nurses : forms, settings, risks, and consequences
- Elder abuse in domestic settings by a trusted other
- Elder abuse in domestic settings : self-neglect
- Elder abuse in long-term care facilities
- Cultural considerations related to elder abuse
- Laws related to elder abuse and roles of nurses as reporters
- Tools and guides for nurses to detect elder abuse
- Ethical issues related to elder abuse for nurses
- Unique aspects of nursing assessment related to elder abuse
- Unique aspects of nursing interventions related to elder abuse
- Resources for addressing elder abuse
- Nurses in action addressing domestic elder abuse across settings
- A nurse in action caring for a self-neglecting older adult
- A nurse as a member of a multidisciplinary team preventing elder abuse
- Financial abuse of older adults in its many forms and guises
- Sexual abuse of older adults in its many forms and guises.