Dementia Nursing [electronic resource].
Dementia Nursing [electronic resource].
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Publisher
Ascot Vale : Ausmed Publications, 2004.
Date
2004.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (370 p.)
Contents
Preliminaries; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; Introduction; Chapter 1 History and Issues; Chapter 2 The Relative's Perspective; Chapter 3 The Whole Person; Chapter 4 Enriching the Environment; Chapter 5 Memory Loss; Chapter 6 Nutrition; Chapter 7 Wandering; Chapter 8 Sen...
Chapter 20 Listening to the Person with DementiaChapter 21 Leisure; Chapter 22 Creative Care; Chapter 23 The Eden Alternative; Chapter 24 Dementia Care Mapping; References; Index.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
People are said to 'suffer from dementia'. In the 1960s, when I first came intocontact with people with dementia, there is no doubt that there was a lot ofsuffering. 'Senile dementia', as it was known in those days, was considered to bean inevitable consequence of ageing. Residential care took place mostly inasylums for the mentally ill. The overcr...
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Dementia Nursing [electronic resource].
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A Guide to Practice.
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74VvxVL3jGm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxVL3jGm3
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ISBN
9781597340076
DDC
610.7368 616.83
MMS ID
991016751709702626