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Titolo: | Improving care in the nursing home : comprehensive reviews of clinical research / / Laurence Z. Rubenstein, Darryl Wieland, editors |
Pubblicazione: | Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 350 p.) : ill |
Disciplina: | 362.16 |
Soggetto topico: | Nursing home care |
Altri autori: | RubensteinLaurence Z WielandDarryl |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Clinical Research in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 1 - Rehabilitation in the Nursing Facility -- Chapter 2 - Improving Medication Use in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 3 - Infections and Infection Control -- Chapter 4 - Pressure Ulcers in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 5 - Assessment, Treatment, and Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 6 - A Review of Research on Common Bowel Problems in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 7 - Nutritional Problems in the Nursing Home Population: Opportunities for Clinical Interventions -- Chapter 8 - Clinical Research on Falls in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 9 - The Assessment and Control of Pain in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 10 - The Management of Depression in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 11 - Assessment and Management of Behavior Problems in the Nursing Home -- Chapter 12 - Managing Nurse Aides to Promote Quality of Care in the Nursing Home -- Index -- About the Contributors. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume provides systematic reviews of the state of clinical and health services research, in particular patient-care problem areas pertinent to nursing homes. Each chapter defines progress on a specific nursing home clinical problem and provides a critical synthesis and review of research information. Topics covered include: medication use; infection control; pressure ulcers; falls; urinary incontinence; and behavioural problems. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Improving care in the nursing home |
ISBN: | 1-4833-2590-3 |
1-4522-5327-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910809528503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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