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This book introduces palliative care programs and protocols for the treatment of people with advanced dementia. It proposes an interdisciplinary team working together to meet the highest standards of palliative care. The book describes the goals and objectives of successful advanced dementia care programs, and presents guidelines for reaching ......
Discusses the evolution and future of advance practice nursing. Fully updated and expanded, this comprehensively describes the historical, social, economic, and global contexts of advanced practice nursing. It provides a wealth of insight into key issues, such as the mechanics of financial recognition of NPs, the effects of managed care, and the ......
This book explores nursing and complexity science, and investigates how they relate in research, education, and practice. The book examines the best methods for using complex systems, and the contributing authors are experts drawn from nursing, sociology, informatics, and mathematics. Each is actively involved in applying complexity science to ......
Presents guidelines to help enable aging and social service programs to establish a mental health education and screening program focused on late-life depression. It offers a practical and culturally sensitive approach to mental health education which can be adapted by service programs seeking to identify clinical depression among their older ......
Presents practical guidelines for operating assisted living facilities. It provides advice on hiring and training staff, architecture and space management, and more. It is organized to cover the essential aspects of management, including organization; human resources; business and finance; environment; and resident care.
Offers guidance and strategies to avoid the common pitfalls of EMDR practice through the 8-phase protocol. This text intends to guide therapists into a safer way of working while encouraging them to access accredited training and supervision for their practice. It also includes case studies that illustrate common pitfalls.
Presents insights from nurses, nurse managers and leaders, support staff, and patients about how it feels to practice or receive care. It exposes the failures and successes of nurse leadership/management and practice, and encourages nurse managers to make an effort to return leadership and management from a 'systems' to a 'patient-centered' ......
Can nurses be expected to deliver spiritual care? Should nursing claim healing as part of its mission? Should spiritual care be taught in nursing education? What do recent brain studies teach us about spirituality? Exploring these questions and many more, this new edition of Spirituality in Nursing provides a wealth of insight into current ......
""This book represents the most current information on the care of the MS patient .This will be an unparalleled resource for all nurses caring for MS patients and families."" -Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN Among the many responsibilities of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) nurse, perhaps the most important is to help patients devise, learn, ......
