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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139744703321

Titolo

Clinical case studies in home health care [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Leslie Neal-Boylan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

ISBN

1-118-78574-6

1-283-40409-5

9786613404091

1-118-27817-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (505 p.)

Collana

Case studies in nursing

Altri autori (Persone)

Neal-BoylanLeslie

Disciplina

362.14

Soggetti

Home care services

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Theoretical frameworks that support home care / by Leslie Neal-Boylan -- Managing the complexities of home health care / by Mary Curry Narayan -- Transitioning to home care / by Jeanie Stoker -- The home visit / by Pamela Teenier and Lelah Marzi.

Sommario/riassunto

Home health care is an important aspect of community health and a growing area of healthcare services. Clinical Case Studies in Home Health Care uses a case-based approach to provide home healthcare professionals, educators, and students with a useful tool for thoughtful, holistic care. The book begins with a thorough and accessible introduction to the principles of home health care, including a discussion of supporting theoretical frameworks and information on managing complexities, transitioning patients to home care, and preparation for the home visit.  Subsequent