1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778395003321

Titolo

Evidence-based protocols for managing wandering behaviors [[electronic resource] /] / Audrey Nelson, Donna L. Algase, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Springer Pub. Co., c2007

ISBN

1-280-92484-5

9786610924844

0-8261-6366-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (480 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NelsonAudrey, PhD.

AlgaseDonna L

Disciplina

362.196/83

Soggetti

Dementia - Complications

Evidence-based medicine

Walking

Agitation (Psychology)

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

Cover; TOC Contents; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; PART I. CONSTRUCT OF WANDERING; CH ONE Wandering Definitions and Terms; CH TWO Theoretical Models of Wandering; CH THREE Epidemiology of Wandering; CH FOUR Neuropsychological Correlates of Wanderers; PART II. ASSESSMENT; CH FIVE Assessment of Wandering Behaviors; PART III. SPECIAL ISSUES ASSOCIATED WANDERING; CH SIX Impact of Wandering on Functional Status; CH SEVEN Caregiver Issues Associated With Wandering; CH EIGHT Cultural Issues Associated With Wandering

CH NINE Root Cause Analysis of Reported Wandering Adevrse Envents in the Veterans Health AdministrationCH TEN Getting Lost: Antecedents, Wandering Behaviour, and Search Strategies; PART IV. INTERVENTIONS; CH ELEVEN Behavior Management of Wandering Behaviour: Staff Trainig Issues; CH TWELVE Pharmacological Interventions Associated With Wandering; CH THIRTEEN The Alzheimer's Association's Safe Return Program for Persons Who Wander; CH FOURTEEN A Home Safety Program for Community-Based



Wanderers: Outcomes From the Veterans Home Safety Project; CH FIFTEEN Technologies to Manage Wandering

CH SIXTEEN Environmental DesignCH SEVENTEEN Evidence-Based Practice Protocols for Wandering; PART V. FUTURE DIRECTIONS; CH EIGHTEEN A Research Agenda to Build the Science Associated with Wandering; APPENDICES; Appendix A: Compendium of Wandering-Related Terms and Definitions; Appendix B: Measurement Tools for Wandering; Appendix C: Wandering Resources; IDX Index

Sommario/riassunto

Wandering behavior is among the most frequent, problematic, and dangerous phenomena associated with dementia and in the health care community. This book is designed to address the range of wandering behaviors of patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911020456103321

Autore

Eylert Bernd

Titolo

The mobile multimedia business : requirements and solutions / / Bernd Eylert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2005

ISBN

9786610339594

9781280339592

1280339594

9780470016534

0470016531

9780470016527

0470016523

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Disciplina

384.533

384/.09/051

Soggetti

Mobile communication systems

Multimedia communications

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 (p. [293]-295) and index.



Nota di contenuto

The Mobile Multimedia Business; Contents; Preface; Foreword by Jean-Pierre Bienaimé; Foreword by Tom Wheeler; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The 3G Mobile Pathfinders: Existing Wireless Communication Systems; 1.1.1 Analogue Cellular; 1.1.2 Cordless Systems; 1.1.3 Professional Mobile Radio; 1.1.4 Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA); 1.1.5 Short Range Radio; 1.1.6 Mobile Satellite Systems; 1.1.7 International Maritime Satellite Organization: Inmarsat; 1.1.8 IRIDIUM and Globalstar; 1.1.9 Paging Systems; 1.1.10 In-Flight Telephone; 1.2 The History of 3G; 2 Mobile Communications Markets

2.1 Market Analysis2.1.1 Market Expectations and Forecasts at the Time of Licensing the First 3G/UMTS Networks (c. 1999); 2.1.2 Customers' Expectations; 2.1.3 The Technology Background; 2.1.4 Market Dynamics; 2.1.5 General Principles for Preparing a Market Study; 2.1.6 Study Methodology; 2.2 The Market Studies of the UMTS Forum; 2.2.1 Short Summary of the Study; 2.2.2 Study Framework; 2.3 Calculations; 2.3.1 Business Models for 3G Services; 2.3.2 User Profits and Needs by Service; 2.3.3 Price Trends; 2.3.4 3G Market Demand Forecasts

2.3.5 Worldwide and Regional Revenue Forecast by Service Categories2.3.6 Regional Forecasts for Selected Services: 2000-2010; 2.4 Expectations; 2.4.1 Business Implications; 2.4.2 Chances for 3G; 2.4.3 Barriers for 3G; 3 Services and Applications; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 The 3G Business Chain; 3.1.2 The Move to Multi-Service Market Opportunities; 3.1.3 Quality of Service; 3.2 Description of Some Services and Applications; 3.2.1 Entertainment; 3.2.2 Mobile Shopping; 3.2.3 Experts on Call; 3.2.4 Remote Monitoring; 3.2.5 Telematics/Telemetry/Monitoring; 3.2.6 Advantages for Mobile Workers

3.3 Portals and their Business Models3.3.1 Defining a Portal; 3.3.2 Key Success Factors; 3.3.3 Portal and Content; 3.3.4 The Important Role of Video in the Context of Portals; 3.3.5 Positioning of Network Operators within the Portal Industry; 3.3.6 The Role of an Internet Service Provider; 3.3.7 The Role of the Content Provider; 3.3.8 Requirements for Portal Set-Up; 3.4 Service Providers' Business Strategies; 3.4.1 The Billing Challenges and Opportunities; 3.4.2 Privacy, Data Protection and Legal Interception; 3.4.3 Harmful and Illegal Content and Protection of Minors and Public Order

3.5 Mobile Internet Protocol3.6 IP Multimedia Subsystem: Service Aspects; 3.6.1 Definition; 3.6.2 The IMS Vision; 3.6.3 Internetwork Interoperability; 3.6.4 Voice Over IP; 3.6.5 IMS in Summary and Conclusion; 3.7 Naming, Addressing and Other Identifiers; 3.7.1 Naming; 3.7.2 Addressing; 3.7.3 Other Identifiers; 3.7.4 Benefits and Drawbacks of a Mobile Top-Level Domain; 4 Technology; 4.1 The ITU IMT-2000 Family Concept; 4.2 Technology Competitors; 4.3 Impact on Standardisation; 4.3.1 Mobile Multimedia Portal Platform; 4.3.2 Mobility; 4.3.3 Security; 4.3.4 Further Aspects

4.4 Terminals and Devices

Sommario/riassunto

As the wireless world opens up, this book explores the evolving role of multimedia and UMTS technology in the mobile communications sector. The author draws on his extensive experience in the field to provide an approach that will appeal to academia and industry alike, covering hot topics such as regulation and licensing, services and applications, markets, security, devices and terminals and charging schemes. Numerous examples from international sources are used to illustrate the current status of the technology around the globe, examining the implications of its evolution to 4G. <ul type=""d