Nursing in Care Homes
Linda Nazarko
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Description for Nursing in Care Homes
Paperback. Nursing in Care Homes is a practical guide for nurses of all levels working in care homes. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
Nursing in Care Homes is a practical guide for nurses of all levels working in care homes. It is directly relevant to everyday practice and covers clinical issues such as continence care, wound care, infection control, and nutrition, as well as information on a wide range of issues including legal requirements, care home standards, and liasing with social and health care services. The revised and updated second edition includes new chapters on maximising abilities, risk management, stroke, and diabetes and calls upon the recommendations of the National Service Framework for Older People and the requirements of the Care Standards Act ... Read more
Nursing in Care Homes is a practical guide for nurses of all levels working in care homes. It is directly relevant to everyday practice and covers clinical issues such as continence care, wound care, infection control, and nutrition, as well as information on a wide range of issues including legal requirements, care home standards, and liasing with social and health care services. The revised and updated second edition includes new chapters on maximising abilities, risk management, stroke, and diabetes and calls upon the recommendations of the National Service Framework for Older People and the requirements of the Care Standards Act ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780632052264
SKU
V9780632052264
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Linda Nazarko
Linda Nazarko, MSc, BSc (Hons) RN, FRCN has more than 18 years experience in nursing homes. She was awarded a fellowship of the Royal College of Nursing (FRCN), the Royal College of Nursing's highest honour, for her exceptional contribution to the advancement of the art and science of nursing older people. She is currently Director of Nursing at Nightingale, Europe's ... Read more
Reviews for Nursing in Care Homes
Review of First Edition: "Linda Nazarko's book focuses specifically on the care of the older person in the nursing home environment (and) is designed to be used as a guide in everyday practice." Professional Nurse " 'Nursing in Nursing Homes' ought to be prominently displayed at the nurses' station in every nursing home...The content is written with ... Read more