Dementia in Nursing Homes

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Schüssler, Sandra (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lohrmann, Christa (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Geriatrics.; Nursing.; Pain medicine.; Psychiatry.; Behavioral therapy.; Medical research.; Quality of life.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Quality of Life Research.; Pain Medicine.; Behavioral Therapy.

Written by leading international experts, this book discusses the latest advances in the field of dementia in nursing homes. The topics and findings covered are based on their survey and on a scientific literature review. Dementia is spreading worldwide, placing a growing burden on healthcare system...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Psychosocial interventions
• Chapter 2. Behavioral symptoms/problems
• Chapter 3. Meaningful activities
• Chapter 4. Quality of life
• Chapter 5. Patient-/person centered care
• Chapter 6. Staff training and education
• Chapter 7. Inclusion and support of family members
• Chapter 8. Pain, pain management
• Chapter 9. End of life, hospice, palliative care, advanced care planning
• Chapter 10. Communication
• Chapter 11. Polypharmacy
• Chapter 12. Depression (and other mental disorders)
• Chapter 13. Delirium and dementia
• Chapter 14. Teamwork, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary
• Chapter 15. Care dependency
• Chapter 16. Restraints.