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Nursing older people at a glance / edited by Josie Tetley [and 3 others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: At a glance (nursing and healthcare)Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2018Description: ix, 105 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119043867
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.970231 N938 23
LOC classification:
  • RC954
Contents:
Person-centered care in practice -- Quality of life in practice -- Promoting health in practice -- Complex care in practice -- Equality and diversity in practice -- Environments of care and practice.
Summary: "As the environment of care continues to evolve to promote person-centredness, dignity, health, and wellbeing, for nurses working with older people, this can be challenging. Nursing Older People at a Glance 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, Nursing Older People at a Glance 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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 618.970231 N938 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2-3 Available 025841
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 618.970231 N938 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3-3 Available 025842

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Person-centered care in practice -- Quality of life in practice -- Promoting health in practice -- Complex care in practice -- Equality and diversity in practice -- Environments of care and practice.

"As the environment of care continues to evolve to promote person-centredness, dignity, health, and wellbeing, for nurses working with older people, this can be challenging. Nursing Older People at a Glance 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, Nursing Older People at a Glance 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"-- Provided by publisher.

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