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Nursing older people at a glance / edited by Josephine Tetley, Nigel Cox, Kirsten Jack, Gary Witham.

Contributor(s): Tetley, Josephine [editor.] | Cox, Nigel [editor.] | Jack, Kirsten [editor.] | Witham, Gary [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: At a glance seriesPublisher: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell, 2018Description: 120 pagesContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781119043874 (ebook)Subject(s): Geriatric nursing | Health and Wellbeing | Clinical & internal medicine | Geriatric nursing | Geriatric medicineGenre/Form: Online access: Open e-book (200 credits) Also available in printed form ISBN 9781119043867Summary: An overview of key concepts that nurses need to be familiar with in order to care for older people while remaining conscious of their dignity and wellbeing. This is a timely publication which provides an overview of key concepts that nurses need to know in order to care for older people in a wide range of settings. Divided into six sections, it explores a range of themes such as person-centred care, health and wellbeing, health promotion, and the complexity of older people's care, encompassing mental wellbeing, diverse communities and learning disability. With a strong focus on dignity in care throughout, this edited work will readily equip undergraduate and post-qualification nurses with the knowledge and skills required to care for older people in a competent and compassionate manner.
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An overview of key concepts that nurses need to be familiar with in order to care for older people while remaining conscious of their dignity and wellbeing. This is a timely publication which provides an overview of key concepts that nurses need to know in order to care for older people in a wide range of settings. Divided into six sections, it explores a range of themes such as person-centred care, health and wellbeing, health promotion, and the complexity of older people's care, encompassing mental wellbeing, diverse communities and learning disability. With a strong focus on dignity in care throughout, this edited work will readily equip undergraduate and post-qualification nurses with the knowledge and skills required to care for older people in a competent and compassionate manner.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781119043867

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