Dementia Care

InService Training Modules for Long-Term Care

Jackie Nasso, Lisa Celia (Autoren)

Media-Kombination

352 Seiten

2006 | New edition
Delmar Cengage Learning
978-1-4018-9858-8 (ISBN)

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Dementia Care Inservice Training Modules for Long-Term Care is a complete collection of research material for specialized dementia care training in the long-term care setting. Each of the eight modules is created to decrease preparation time for the presenter by including everything necessary for an effective presentation. The curriculum covers all aspects of specialized dementia care, including anatomy and physiology, basic principles of care, daily care, eating challenges, recreation and activities, common medical problems, and more. The easy to understand format and all-inclusive packet can be incorporated into any non-nursing forum such as support groups or informal caregivers and can be adapted for large or small audiences. Each module is concluded with summaries, scenarios and group activities to further the learning process. Dementia Care Inservice Training Modules for Long-Term Care will help prepare any member of the healthcare team for the daily ups and downs of dementia caregiving.

Jackie Nasso, RN, BSN, MPA, has worked in Training and Quality Management for both short and long term facilities. Co-author of Home Care Aide, Inservice Training Modules, 2004, Delmar Publishing (ISBN 0-7668-3902-8). Jackie sits on the Home Health Aide Committee of the Home Care Association of NJ and works as a Training and Quality Management consultant. Lisa Celia RN, BSN worked in primary, secondary and tertiary care settings and assisted in implementing total quality management. Co authored Home Care Aide, Inservice Training Modules, 2004, Delmar Publishers ISBN 0-7668-3902-8. Lisa is a member of Nursing Consortium, works with a world wide pharmaceutical company and local neurologists. Lisa is a Home Care Training Nurse, a patient advocate and a support group leader.

Module 1 Understanding dementia
Module 2 Basic principles of care
Module 3 Daily care
Module 4 Eating challenges with dementia
Module 5 Recreation and activities
Module 6 Coping with dementia
Module 7 Common medical problems with the dementia client
Module 8 Caring for the caregiver

Verlagsort	Clifton Park
Sprache	englisch
Maße	217 x 277 mm
Gewicht	756 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	1-4018-9858-0 / 1401898580
ISBN-13	978-1-4018-9858-8 / 9781401898588
Zustand	Neuware