Bathing without a battle [[electronic resource] ] : person-directed care of individuals with dementia / / Ann Louise Barrick ... [et al.], editors

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Springer Pub., c2008
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (205 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1/9683
• Soggetto topico: Dementia - Patients - Care; Dementia - Patients - Services for; Baths; Older people - Health and hygiene
• Altri autori: BarrickAnn Louise
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: The Basics; Part II: Special Concerns; Part III: Supporting Caregiving Activities; Appendix A: Measuring Success: A Quality Improvement Program for Person-Directed Bathing; Appendix B: Behavior Rating Checklist; Appendix C: Caregiver Behavior Checklist; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Like its popular predecessor, the new edition of Bathing Without a Battle presents an individualized, problem-solving approach to bathing and personal care of individuals with dementia. On the basis of extensive original research and clinical experience, the editors have developed strategies and techniques that work in both institution and home settings. Their approach is also appropriate for caregiving activities other than bathing, such as morning and evening care, and for frail elders not suffering from dementia.: For this second edition, the authors have included historical material on bat
• Titolo autorizzato: Bathing without a battle
• ISBN: 1-281-81282-X; 9786611812829; 0-8261-0125-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782467003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Springer series on geriatric nursing.