LEADER 02614nam 22005894a 450 001 9910827248603321 005 20240430164610.0 010 $a1-281-81316-8 010 $a9786611813161 010 $a0-8261-2853-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000705046 035 $a(EBL)423596 035 $a(OCoLC)298729654 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000172732 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11161964 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000172732 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10152521 035 $a(PQKB)11564937 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC423596 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL423596 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10265560 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL181316 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000705046 100 $a20080323d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHome health care provider $ea guide to essential skills /$fEmily Prieto 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cSpringer Pub. Co.$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8261-2852-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index. 327 $aAttitudes of aging -- Aging at home -- The companion home care provider -- Interpersonal skills and communications -- Common conditions and diseases of the aging body -- The terminally ill client -- Caring for couples -- About activities -- Planning and preparing meals -- Home safety and household management -- Legal authority and money matters -- Planning for placement. 330 $aThis book is designed to foster quality care to home care recipients. It is written for companions, home health aides, and other care givers who deliver non-medical home care. Prieto provides information, tips, and techniques on personal care routines as well as additional responsibilities that are often necessary in this work, including home safety and maintenance, meal planning, errand running, caring for couples, and making use of recreational time. Going beyond standard nurses' aide training manuals, the book focuses on the psycho-social needs of home care recipients, stressing the need to 606 $aHome care services 606 $aOlder people$xCare 615 0$aHome care services. 615 0$aOlder people$xCare. 676 $a362.14 676 $a362.14 700 $aPrieto$b Emily$01662861 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827248603321 996 $aHome health care provider$94019804 997 $aUNINA