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  • Transforming Racial and Cultural Lines in Health and Social Care

    Listening, Loving, and Lifting Spirits When You Can

    This book proposes an innovative new model for transforming racial and cultural lines in health and social care through communication processes, and introduces listening partnerships as a cost-effective, sustainable intervention to improve communication skills.Transforming Racial and Cultural Lines in Health and Social Care walks the reader through the process of developing the essential skills ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Profissionais da saúde & home care

    Profissionais da Saúde & Home Care trata de forma objetiva deste novo seguimento de trabalho, no qual a equipe tem papel fundamental na reabilitação do indivíduo. A autora discute desde aspectos específicos, como a atuação de assistentes sociais, nutricionistas, psicólogos, fonoaudiólogos, até a elaboração de prontuários e o planejamento do trabalho na evolução e atualização do tratamento. Trata ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Life at Home for People with a Dementia

    Life at Home for People with a Dementia provides an evidence-based and readable account of improving life at home for people with a dementia and their families. There are estimated to be 47 million people with a dementia worldwide, the majority of whom will live, or want to live, in their own home. Yet there is a major shortcoming in available knowledge on what life is like for people with a ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Tiergestützte Therapie in Senioren- und Pflegeheimen

    by Anne Kahlisch ...
    Die wohltuende Wirkung von Hunden auf Psyche und Körper alter Menschen ist hinlänglich bekannt und wissenschaftlich belegt, oft fehlt es aber an konkreten Ideen und Anleitungen für die praktische Umsetzung. Dieses Buch schließt die Lücke mit Anregungen für sofort umsetzbare Gruppenaktivitäten, Spiele und Einzelübungen je nach medizinischer Indikation und Situation der Bewohner unter ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quality Assisted Living

    Informing Practice through Research

    Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!Doody's Medical Reviews Score: 92, 4 Stars!"[This book] is well written and achieves its aim of exploring the meaning of quality from a range of perspectives. It has a welcome focus on the views of residents, and the authors are to be congratulated for the efforts they have made to capture these views...This book will be of interest to a broad audience in relation ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Dementia Beyond Drugs, Second Edition

    Changing the Culture of Care

    Reducing the use of psychotropic drugs in the symptomatic treatment of dementia is key to successfully implementing compassionate, person-centered practices in your organization—and this book shows clearly why and how it can be done. The revised second edition of this award-winning resource introduces new research, language, and examples to reinforce the core message that antipsychotic medications ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Wrongful Death

    Recovering from her mother's wrongful death at the hands of neglectful nursing home staff, Heather T. Edgell writes this heart-wrenching memoir to bring awareness to the ongoing realities of medical malpractice.Janice F. Powell was born in August of 1942 to a loving, Christian family. Her parents, Joseph and Olga, owned a small farm and a store, where Janice learned business skills that came in ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health and Social Care Research Methods in Context

    Applying Research to Practice

    Edited by Liz Tilly ...
    This is the first textbook to show how research using a range of qualitative and quantitative methods relates to improving health and social care practice.The book shows how different research approaches are undertaken in practice and the challenges and strengths of different methodologies, thus facilitating students to make informed decisions when choosing which to use in their own research ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants - E-Book

    NEW! Updated content reflects the changes and new information in the 9th edition of Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Aged Care, The complete Australian guide

    by Val Nigol ...
    Series series Edition 7
    Aged Care, The complete Australian guide is the 7th edition of the most authoritative text on the process of receiving government assisted aged care either at home or in an aged care facility. The first paper edition, Aged Care Homes, The complete Australian guide, was published in 2008. To reflect the regular changes to aged care fees and charges since 2008, the author has published 5 eBook ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Workbook to Accompany Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

    Reinforce your understanding of Sorrentino’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker, 5th Edition! Designed to accompany Sorrentino’s bestselling textbook, this workbook helps you review and master all of the text’s important concepts, skills, and procedures. Worksheets for the topics in each chapter include multiple-choice questions, true and false questions, matching and labelling exercises, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The City & Guilds Textbook Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care: Second Edition

    by Tina Tilmouth ...
    Develop best practice and improve your leadership skills with our second edition textbook (for the 3096-51 specification).- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge and skills required with detailed coverage of all mandatory units- Apply theoretical aspects of the Diploma in the workplace, and use our 'Evidence Opportunity' feature to test your understanding of the assessment ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Well Child Care in Infancy: Promoting Readiness for Life

    Edited by William B. Pittard III ...
    Well child care is designed to promote optimal health status for children, including school and life success. This preventive care includes anticipatory guidance; continuity of care; assessment of growth and development; screening procedures for vision, hearing, dental, and cognitive development; and immunizations. Anticipatory guidance provides parental health education, counseling, and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Meeting the Leadership Challenge in Long-Term Care

    What You Do Matters

    "This book represents the intersection of nursing and culture change. Read it. Do it with, not for, your staff."—Sarah Burger, RNC, MPH, FAAN, Gerontological Nurse Consultant"This book should be required reading for all who work in care settings, and the text used for leadership and health care administration courses in colleges.” —Joanne Rader, RN, MN, PMHNP, Nurse Specialist Consultant"David ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Classic Vintage Christmas Picture books

    Christmas picture books

    by Julia Brooke ...
    Series Book 1 - Large Print Picture Books
    We all will remember how we felt when we were small children waiting on Santa ... and how the anticipation would grow as Christmas day approached. That truly was such a special feeling, which you now can recreate for that someone special by paging trough the vibrant pages of this romantic Christmas Picture book.Christmas Picture book is a Large Print picture book with NO TEXT - For Adults, Seniors ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician - E-Book

    NEW exercises cover the textbook’s new chapter on medication administration.NEW review content is included on NG and gastric tubes, oral suctioning, incentive spirometry, use of a bladder scanner, and inserting peripheral IVs. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Pflegebedürftigkeit

    Ein Leitfaden für pflegende Angehörige

    by Anja Palesch ...
    In Deutschland werden derzeit über 2 Millionen Pflegebedürftige in der Häuslichkeit versorgt. Das stellt Angehörige vor besondere Herausforderungen. Dazu gehört auch, sich in einem Dschungel aus Informationen zurechtzufinden. Dieses Buch erläutert die aktuellen gesetzlichen Ansprüche und begleitet durch alle Bereiche der Versorgung, von der Antragstellung bis zur Vorsorgevollmacht. Es bietet ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wishing To Go Home

    I have written this book for when I grow old; for when I need help, can no longer drive, manage my money, shop, cook, clean, or remember to eat and shower. It is for my children and grandchildren. It is for all my friends whose parents are ageing and who want to know what to do for the best; knowing there is no time to waste. What if they have a stroke tomorrow and cannot speak, write, or remember ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Pain in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Management Strategies, 2nd Edition

    This new edition is designed as a "one stop shop" with easy-to-use information and resources at the fingertips of the residential facility and community aged care workforce. It is relevant for personal care assistants, registered nurses, general practitioners, physiotherapists, psychologists, dieticians, occupational therapists, pharmacists and other allied health professionals to identify, assess ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Nursing Home 101

    A Daughter's Perspective

    Ruthie Rosauer and her sister were abruptly thrust into the world of nursing homes when a hospital social worker gave them less than twenty-four hours to find placement for their elderly mother. Thus began their daunting journey of finding a facility, and navigating end-of-life-related paperwork, dental care, staff, hospice, and every other detail individuals must face when seeking long-term care ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Understanding Aging

    A Resource for Living Better

    This book examines what causes aging. It describes the influence of aging on the structure and function of each body part, and it explains what impacts the elderly, including health care, diet, exercise, infections, cancer, pills, addictions, sleep, and money. The book advises how to stay healthy at home, how to select a nursing home, and, finally, how to cope with declining health, dying, and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Lab Values Pocket Guide For Nurses

    by Rachael Jason ...
    The need for medical practitioners to understand the importance of laboratory tests in medical decision-making cannot be overemphasized. This pocket guide is written to aid nurses and nursing students alike understand and interpret the different laboratory investigations with ease. Understanding Laboratory values aid in the diagnosis, management and monitoring the effectiveness in the treatment of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bronchitis Kennen Sie Ihre Symptome und wissen Sie, wann Sie jetzt professionelle Hilfe suchen müssen Was kann tödlich sein

    Denken Sie, Sie leiden an Bronchitis? Möchten Sie die Symptome und ihre Auswirkungen auf Ihre Gesundheit kennenlernen? In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, was es ist, was seine Symptome sind und viele weitere Details, die Sie dazu bringen, gute Entscheidungen zu treffen, wann Sie professionelle Hilfe suchen müssen, da diese Krankheit tödlich sein kann. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Farm Life

    Large print books for seniors with NO TEXT, #3

    Series Book 3 - Large print books for seniors with NO TEXT
    Do you have a loved one that you're struggling to communicate with? Or maybe you're looking for a way to keep them occupied and happy?Either way, we have the perfect solution!Introducing our Farm Life Picture Book with NO TEXT! This book is perfect for seniors and dementia patients but also small children. The high quality photos inside this picture book was specifically chosen to encourage ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus