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UNINA9910782751003321 |
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Autore |
Powers Bethel Ann |
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Titolo |
Nursing Home Ethics [[electronic resource] ] : Everyday Issues Affecting Residents with Dementia |
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New York, : Springer Publishing Company, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-86299-1 |
9786611862992 |
0-8261-1965-4 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Dementia -- Patients -- Care |
Dementia |
Nursing home care -- Moral and ethical aspects |
Nursing home care |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Living With Dementia; Chapter 2: The Nursing Home Experience; Chapter 3: Ethics in Action; Chapter 4: Case Examples; Appendix: Nursing Home Ethics Committee Q & A; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Designated a Doody's Core Title!. Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. p>Bethel Ann Powers gives a comprehensive and thoughtful examination of the ethical issues that arise in long-term care. The first two chapters set the stage by exploring the pre-nursing home experiences of families living with dementia and, in contrast, how residents and family members experience life in the nursing home. The following chapters contain detailed hypothetical cases that include questions, possible actions, and insightful commentary to illustrate practical approaches to understanding common ethical issue |
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