Nursing homes : the family's journey / / Peter S. Silin
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| Autore: |
Silin Peter S. <1954->
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| Titolo: |
Nursing homes : the family's journey / / Peter S. Silin
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.1/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Older people - Nursing home care |
| Nursing home patients - Family relationships | |
| Older people - Nursing home care - Psychological aspects | |
| Older people - Nursing home care - Social aspects | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I CARING DECISIONS -- CHAPTER 1 When Someone You Love Goes into Care -- Alastair -- CHAPTER 2 Deciding about Care -- Lydia Jean -- CHAPTER 3 Family Decision Making -- Mary -- CHAPTER 4 Guilt, Loss, and Grief -- Marjorie -- PART II THE NURSING HOME -- CHAPTER 5 About Nursing Homes -- Mildred -- CHAPTER 6 Viewing the Home -- John and Joyce -- CHAPTER 7 Staff Roles: Who Does What? -- Mabel -- CHAPTER 8 The Nursing Home System -- Cyrus -- PART III MOVING IN AND SETTLING IN -- CHAPTER 9 Preparations for Moving Day -- Betty -- CHAPTER 10 Moving Day -- Joan -- CHAPTER 11 Settling In -- Bill -- PART IV BEING THE FAMILY MEMBER OF SOMEONE IN CARE -- CHAPTER 12 Care and Care Planning -- Louise -- CHAPTER 13 Communication and Problem Solving -- Alvin (part 1) -- CHAPTER 14 Visiting -- Jane -- CHAPTER 15 Out-of-Town Caregivers -- Lloyd -- CHAPTER 16 Making a Home Better -- Ann -- CHAPTER 17 Difcult Decisions and the End of Life -- Donald -- Alvin (part 2) -- APPENDIX 1 State Ombudsperson Offices -- APPENDIX 2 Accessing Care in Canada -- APPENDIX 3 Nursing Home Residents' Rights under U.S. Law -- APPENDIX 4 Questionnaires -- Resources -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nursing homes |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-7688-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827244703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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