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Caring for older people in nursing /

This book is part of the <b>Transforming Nursing Practice</b> series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programme.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barker, Sue (Registered mental health nurse) (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : SAGE : Learning Matters, 2016.
Series:Transforming nursing practice.
Subjects:
Geriatric nursing.
Geriatric Nursing.
Aged > psychology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • chapter 1. Context of nursing older people
  • chapter 2. Placement experiences with older people
  • chapter 3. Vulnerability and old age
  • chapter 4. Nursing for well-being in later life
  • chapter 5. Physical aspects of aging
  • chapter 6. Psychosocial aspects of aging
  • chapter 7. Mental health and emotional well-being in later life
  • chapter 8. Aging in a multicultural society
  • chapter 9. Social Isolation and loneliness in later life
  • chapter 10. Inter professional collaboration when working with older people.