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UNINA9910811427303321 |
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Titolo |
Palliative care for advanced Alzheimer's and dementia : guidelines and standards for evidence-based care / / [edited by] Gary A. Martin, Marwan N. Sabbagh |
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New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-78268-162-0 |
1-283-01931-0 |
9786613019318 |
0-8261-0676-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (334 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MartinGary A |
SabbaghMarwan Noel |
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Disciplina |
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618.97/6831029 |
618.976831 |
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Soggetti |
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Presenile dementia - Patients - Care |
Alzheimer's disease - Patients - Care |
Presenile dementia - Palliative treatment |
Alzheimer's disease - Palliative treatment |
Palliative treatment - Standards |
Evidence-based medicine |
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Formato |
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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Determining and defining advanced dementia -- The continuum of care -- Caregiving -- Personhood -- Creating the optimal milieu for care -- Managing behavior problems associated with advanced dementia -- Assessing and addressing pain -- Ensuring the appropriate use of medications in advanced dementia -- Eating and nutrition -- Dressing and grooming -- Bowel and bladder management -- Ambulation and mobility -- Bathing -- Activities programming -- Cultural diversity -- Healthcare decisions for advanced dementia -- The continuum of grief -- Establishing healthcare-related legal options for the vulnerable patient. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award for 2010!. ""This book... |
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