Assisted Living Nursing

A Manual for Management and Practice

Barbara Resnick, Ethel L. Mitty (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2009
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-5738-6 (ISBN)

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Presents a comprehensive overview of both management activities and clinical competencies for assisted living nurses. This book provides a theoretical framework for ethical assisted living nursing practice and practical decision-making models for management, guidance on time management and resource utilization, and information on risk management.

This book is a comprehensive overview of both management activities and clinical competencies for assisted living nurses. The authors provide a theoretical framework for ethical assisted living nursing practice, but also provide practical decision-making models for management, guidance on time management and resource utilization, and information on risk management. This title covers such topics as: ethical nursing practice, human relations (communication, performance evaluation, etc.); conflict resolution; regulatory oversight; admission-retention-transfer-discharge assessment; palliative and hospice care principles; and, rehabilitation/restorative nursing.

Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FGSA, FAANP, FAAN, is Professor, Department of Organizational Systems and Adult Health, University of Maryland School of Nursing, and co-directs the Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Program and the Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan Research Center of Excellence. She holds the Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology, and does clinical work at Roland Park Place. Ethel L. Mitty, EdD, RN, is a Research Associate and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Nursing in the College of Nursing at New York University (NYU), and Consultant in LTC at the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, College of Nursing, NYU.

Section 1: Management; A. Fundamentals cf Assisted Living; B. Organizational Culture and Leadership/Manager styles; C. Time Management and Resource Utilization; Section 2: Clinical Nursir g; A. Aging (includes disability trends, compression of morbidity); B. Assessment; C. Rehabilitation; D. Pain management; E. Syndromes; F. Psychosocial; G. Diseases and Disorders; Section 3; Resources: websites, texts, articles, guidelines.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.8.2009
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	789 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Altenpflege
ISBN-10	0-8261-5738-6 / 0826157386
ISBN-13	978-0-8261-5738-6 / 9780826157386
Zustand	Neuware