Comforting the confused : strategies for managing dementia / Stephanie B. Hoffman and Constance A. Platt.
Publication details: New York : Springer Pub., 2001.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxxiv, 254 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 082611217
Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION | CIR RC 521 H64 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011651 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Communication issues -- Ch. 1. Sensory and communication changes in normal and demented elders -- Ch. 2. Communication strategies with dementia residents -- Pt. II. Dementing illnesses -- Ch. 3. Alzheimer's disease -- Ch. 4. Vascular dementia -- Pt. III. Management issues -- Ch. 5. Managing depression -- Ch. 6. Solving difficult behavior problems -- Ch. 7. Feeding strategies -- Ch. 8. Wandering -- Ch. 9. Falls and the use of mechanical restraints -- Pt. IV. Special issues -- Ch. 10. Caring for the younger resident -- Ch. 11. Working with families of dementia residents --Ch. 12. Special care units -- Ch. 13. Dying and grieving.
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