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  • Some Light at the End: Your Bedside Guide for Peaceful Palliative and Hospice Care

    In this tender yet transparent guide to your final days, experienced hospice nurse Beth Cavenaugh reveals what options you may have as a patient living with a terminal disease. With personal stories and a touch of humor, Some Light at the End provides information about hospice care, the practicalities of the dying process, nursing guidance about pain and symptom management, and support for your ... Read more

    $9.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dementia Home Care

    How to Prepare Before, During, and After

    Dementia caregivers cope with repetitive questions, mood swings, lost personal space, and live with exhaustion, frustration, and anger. You may not know how to prepare.Dementia Home Care covers:Life hacks like camouflaging doors to prevent wandering, or “mom” bags for life’s little emergencies and what to stock in it for road tripsDistraction Techniques—Nursery Rhymes, warm blankets, foodHoarding ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Divorce Process

    A Handbook for Clinicians

    by Craig Everett ...
    Professionals who work with divorcing couples and their families will be inspired by this important book on effective clinical assessment and intervention. The book blends a variety of expert contributions--descriptive, theoretical, and empirical--into a practical handbook that focuses on resources for dealing with the anger and pain of parting spouses and disrupted childhoods. A rich array of ... Read more

    $52.99 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

  • Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care

    Photovoice, Photography and Poetry in Action

    by Evonne Miller ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Health and Social Policy
    This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their families enter with, their relationships with fellow residents and formal caregivers, and how they approach, in different ways, the reality that this place is where they will die.Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care draws on an immersive semi-longitudinal four-year study and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • La formazione a distanza

    L'emergenza Covid e le successive norme restrittive hanno costretto a modificare anche le modalità della formazione. Con il divieto di svolgerla in presenza ha avuto grande sviluppo la formazione a distanza. In questo Quaderno ci siamo interrogati su come continuare a fare formazione e altri interventi basati sull'ApproccioCapacitante® tenendo conto del nuovo contesto, partendo dalle telefonate e ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CLOMIPHENE

    by Kay Bally ...
    Clomifene, also known as clomiphene, is a remedy used to treat infertility in women who do not ovulate, including those with polycystic ovary syndrome.Clomid is a popular brand name and nickname for generic clomiphene citrate. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved this oral fertility medication for use in women who are unable to become pregnant.In male,clomiphene citrate may improve ... Read more

    $6.80 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spiritualität Raum geben

    Wie der Blickrichtungswechsel Menschen mit und ohne Demenz ermutigen kann

    Der Mensch, ganzheitlich betrachtet, ist ein körperliches und geistig-spirituelles Wesen - Körper und Seele benötigen stärkende Nahrung. Dies gilt für die gesamte Lebensspanne des Menschen, insbesondere jedoch für die Lebensphase des Alters, in der er früher oder später häufig tiefgreifende Veränderungen seines Alltags erlebt. Dieses Buch regt dazu an, darüber nachzudenken, wie Menschen mit und ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hospitales y Asilos Mentales Malditos: Historias de Terror Reales que Ocurrieron en los Centros de Salud más Macabros del Mundo

    by Blake Aguilar ...
    ¿Te has preguntado qué es lo que ocurre en los hospitales y asilos mentales cuando es de noche? ¿Qué misterios y tragedias ocultan las paredes de estos edificios, algunos ya abandonados? ¿Porqué estos lugares están rodeados de temas tabú en muchas culturas? Entonces sigue leyendo.."El mundo espiritual es peligroso." - Padre ThomasPor mucho tiempo, los trastornos mentales no fueron reconocidos ni ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brush Fire

    Covid-19 and Our Nursing Homes

    by Deke Cateau ...
    Brush Fire chronicles, the challenges that nursing home residents and staff experienced at A. G. Rhodes--one of Atlanta's oldest and most respected nonprofit organizations--in their difficult and lengthy battle against COVID-19. In his authorial debut, A. G. Rhodes' CEO, Deke Cateau, gives a sobering behind-the-scenes look into what his organization, and undoubtedly thousands of other senior care ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Understanding and Preventing Harmful Interactions Between Residents with Dementia

    by Eilon Caspi ...
    Professional care providers can learn ways to avoid one of the most challenging and costly problems to occur in care settings: Interactions between residents that lead to serious harm. Most of these episodes are preventable. Understanding what may provoke a person with dementia to respond in a physically or verbally harmful manner is the key to prevention and mitigation.This book provides the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants - E-Book

    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to safely administer medications! Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants, 2nd Edition covers the principles and techniques of drug administration for common drugs and over-the-counter medications. It addresses topics such as basic pharmacology, the effect of drugs on body systems, delegation and lifespan considerations, ethics and laws, and math skills ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • الزهايمر وخرف الشيخوخة

    مرض الزهايمر من أهم أمراض الشيخوخة وأحد أشهر أسباب العجز والمرض عند كبار السن وسادس سبب رئيسي للوفاة في العالم ، ومن المتوقع أن يزداد عدد الأشخاص الذين يعانون من هذا المرض مع ارتفاع عددالمسنين في جميع أنحاء العالم. يمثل هذا تحديات طبية وإقتصادية واجتماعية للمجتمع المعاصر. من المهم أن نفهم جيدا طبيعة هذا المرض وأسبابه ووسائل علاجه.يقدم هذا الكتاب عرض واضح وتفصيلى عن مرض الزهايمر والاسباب الاخرى ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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

  • Old and Thrown Away

    One woman’s journey with her mom through the nursing home experience in the United States

    Old and Thrown Away: One woman’s journey with her mom through the nursing home experience in the United StatesBy: Marie ThunderwestThe nightmare of COVID-19 brought to the forefront the plight of the elderly who reside in nursing homes. Most Americans have no idea of what transpires behind the walls of these facilities, the dangers they pose, and the risks we take when we move our loved ones from ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

  • Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants - E-Book

    Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants - E-Book

    Reinforce your understanding ofessential nurse assisting skills and competencies!Corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition, this workbook uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Checklists make it easier to study and practice each of the 75 procedures in the text. And the Competency ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Workbook for Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants E-Book

    Workbook for Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants E-Book

    Reinforce your understanding of drug administration with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants, 2nd Edition, this workbook helps you review concepts and practice the procedures performed by medication assistants. A wide variety of exercises and activities allow you to apply your knowledge to healthcare settings. Not only will you get ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants - E-Book

    Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants - E-Book

    Master the role and responsibilities of today’s nursing assistant! Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides concise, easy-to-understand guidelines for the skills performed by nursing assistants. Step-by-step procedures are included for more than 75 key procedures, and patient scenarios help you apply your knowledge and develop critical thinking skills. A primary focus is the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Menopause: An Aspect of Women Aging

    Not a One Size Fits All

    Series series Not a One Size Fits All
    Are you in doubt or confused about your body changes? Not sure whether it is menopause? Take your time to read this book and you will have answers that will inform and help you with those body changes.Menopause is an aspect of women aging: no one size fits all teach and guides women of all ages from midlife to adulthood and men with or without spouses. Prof Ramakuela is passionate and has been ... Read more

    $20.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

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

    Master the skills you need to succeed as a patient care technician! Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition providesa solid foundation in healthcare principles and in the procedures performed by PCTs and other health professionals. Coverage of skills includes patient hygiene, infection control, taking vital signs, moving and positioning of patients, blood and ... Read more

    $75.99 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

  • Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Workbook

    Well-trained, empathetic staff are integral to quality personal care in the rapidly developing aged and disability care sector.The Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Workbook is a companion resource to Long-Term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care by Scott and Webb. Together, they form a comprehensive teaching and learning package for the Certificate III Individual Support.The ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Just Care

    Messy Entanglements of Disability, Dependency, and Desire

    by Akemi Nishida ...
    Series series D/C: Dis/color
    Just Care is Akemi Nishida’s thoughtful examination of care injustice and social justice enabled through care. The current neoliberal political economy has turned care into a business opportunity for the healthcare industrial complex and a mechanism of social oppression and control. Nishida analyzes the challenges people negotiate whether they are situated as caregivers, receivers, or both. Also ... Read more

    $25.99 USD