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Dementia Care, 2nd ed

Dawn Brooker Sue Lillyman Mary Bruce

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English
Routledge
11 August 2022
Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on caring for patients with dementia at your fingertips.

Evidence-based and fully updated for this second edition, it includes all you need to know on: person-centred dementia care; dementia-friendly environments; working with families as partners; communication and managing behaviour; pain assessment; nutrition and medication; advanced care plans; and much more ...

All health and social care professionals involved in the care of dementia patients will find this book a valuable resource, while it is an essential guide for students on placement in this area.

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Imprint:   Routledge
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 120mm,  Width: 80mm, 
Weight:   81g
ISBN:   9781032217659
ISBN 10:   1032217650
Series:   Nursing and Health Survival Guides
Pages:   78
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1. Dementia Overview, 2. Communicating Well in Dementia Care, 3. Diagnosis of Dementia, 4. Pharmacological Treatments for Dementia, 5. Families as Partners in Care, 6. Capacity, 7. Pain Assessment and Management, 8. Nutrition and Hydration, 9. Dementia-Friendly Environments, 10. Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), 11. Acute Confusional States (Delirium) and Dementia, 12. End-of-Life Care, 13. Safeguarding from Abuse and Neglect.

Dawn Brooker is Director of the Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester, UK. Sue Lillyman is a Programme Lead at Education for Health and Associate Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK. Mary Bruce is Senior Lecturer at the Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester, UK.

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