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Caring for older people in nursing / Sue Barker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barker, Sue (Registered mental health nurse), author.
- Series:
- Sage knowledge.
- Transforming nursing practice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geriatric nursing.
- Geriatric Nursing.
- Aged--psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Geriatric Nursing.
- Aged--psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, Calif. : SAGE : Learning Matters, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Text in English.
- Summary:
- This book is part of the <b>Transforming Nursing Practice</b> series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programme.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-232) and index.
- Description based on MARC record for print version.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781526401557 (ebook) :
- OCLC:
- 1004367664
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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