05439nam 22006493u 450 991046340850332120210112040200.01-78684-031-6(CKB)2670000000609084(EBL)2166655(SSID)ssj0001460833(PQKBManifestationID)12561957(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001460833(PQKBWorkID)11472500(PQKB)10315386(MiAaPQ)EBC2166655(EXLCZ)99267000000060908420150824d2015|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrFast Facts for Long-Term Care Nursing[electronic resource] What Nursing Home and Assisted Living Nurses Need to Know in a NutshellNew York Springer Publishing Company20151 online resource (295 p.)Fast facts Fast facts for the long-term care nurseDescription based upon print version of record.0-8261-2199-3 0-8261-2198-5 Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Share Fast Facts For the Long-Term Care Nurse: What Nursing Home and Assisted Living Nurses Need to Know in a Nutshell; Part I: The Basics of Long-Term Care; Chapter 1: Unique Aspects of Long-Term Care; A Unique Model of Care; The Long-Term Care Population; Long-Term Care Nursing; Chapter 2: Settings for Long-Term Care; Home Health Care; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Chapter 3: Reimbursement for Long-Term Care; Medicare; Medicaid; Chapter 4: Regulations; Nursing Home Regulations; Nursing Home Surveys; Assisted Living RegulationsNurse Practice ActsChapter 5: Long-Term Care Nursing Responsibilities; Unique Aspects of Long-Term Care Nursing; Responsibilities of LTC Nurses; Chapter 6: Culture Change; Eliminating the Institutional Model; Components of Culture Change; Stages of Culture Change; The Nurse's Role in Culture Change; Part II: The Nursing Process in Long-Term Care; Chapter 7: The Minimum Data Set (MDS); Regulatory Requirements Related to the MDS; Components of the MDS; MDS Record Management; Chapter 8: Assessing Needs Beyond the Minimum Data Set (MDS); Holistic Assessment; Psychosocial Well-BeingPreferred ActivitiesSleep Pattern; Spiritual and Religious Needs; Family Dynamics and Needs; Ethnic Practices; Decision-Making Capacity; Chapter 9: Assessment Skills; General Assessment Skills; Assessing Cognitive Function; Chapter 10: Identifying Changes in Status; Means of Identifying Changes; Changes to Identify; Actions to Take When Changes are Identified; Chapter 11: Creating Care Plans; Care Planning Process; Regulatory Requirements; Encouraging Resident Participation; Chapter 12: Ensuring Person-Centered Care; Components of Person-Centered Care; Consistent Assignments; CommunicationEmpowermentMeaningful Life; Promoting Highest Level of Well-Being; Chapter 13: Caring for Families; Family Structures, Roles, and Responsibilities; Family Reactions; Offering Support to Families; Chapter 14: Documentation Essentials; Items to Document; Legal Aspects of Documentation; HIPAA; Part III: Clinical Challenges; Chapter 15: Promoting Medication Safety; Nurses' Responsibilities Related to Medications; Medications and Older Adults; Regulations Related to Medications; Risks Associated with Specific Drugs; Chapter 16: Reducing Common Risks; Proactive Approach to Risks; Falls; InfectionsPressure UlcersDehydration; Weight Loss; Urinary Incontinence; Delirium; Chapter 17: Identifying and Managing Clinical Emergencies; Recognizing Emergency Conditions; Taking Action; Chapter 18: End-of-Life Care; Challenges Associated with End-Of-Life Care; Emotional Support; Advance Directives; Physical Symptoms and Care; Spiritual Support; After the Death; Part IV:Residents With Dementia; Chapter 19: Overview of Dementia; Types of Dementia; Diagnosing Dementia; Stages; Nursing and Dementia; Chapter 20: Communication Challenges; Communication Challenges with Mild DementiaCommunication Challenges as Dementia ProgressesToday more than 10 million people require some form of long-term care, a number that is rapidly increasing and will continue to do so for years to come. This concise and user-friendly resource contains the fundamental information long-term care nurses need to provide all aspects of safe and effective care to their patients in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Written by a renowned and highly respected nurse leader in long-term care and gerontology, it presents key facts and core competencies related to the clinical and managerial responsibilities of nurses in these settings. InformLong-Term CareNursing CaremethodsAssisted Living FacilitiesNursing HomesNeeds AssessmentElectronic books.Long-Term Care.Nursing Caremethods.Assisted Living Facilities.Nursing Homes.Needs Assessment.610.736Eliopoulos Charlotte919513AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910463408503321Fast Facts for Long-Term Care Nursing2265767UNINA