Caring for the Older Person

Caring for the Older Person

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Summary

This book offers a systematic step-by-step approach to the fundamental care needs that an older person may have, and the procedural steps that the carer might take to address these needs. Up-to-date evidence provides the rationale. Each section focuses on a practical skill and the procedure involved.

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Caring for the Older Person by Ann Bradshaw Rgn

This book offers a systematic step-by-step approach to the fundamental care needs that an older person may have, and the procedural steps that the carer might take to address these needs. Up-to-date evidence provides the rationale. Each section focuses on a practical skill and the procedure involved.
Ann Bradshaw - Oxford Brookes University, School of Health and Social Care and Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, Department of Clinical Geratology
Ann Bradshaw has worked as a clinical nurse in medicine and surgery, in palliative care, as a district nurse in the community, and in the care of older people. She has had numerous articles and papers published in nursing journals as well as medical and sociological journals, and has also spoken at many conferences. She has contributed chapters to several edited books.

Clair Merriman - Senior Lecturer in Clinical Skills, School of Health and Social Care, Oxford Brookes University
Clair has a background in neuroscience nursing and first came interested as to how nurses gain and maintain competence in clinical skills when she was a clinical development nurse. She has developed clinical skills teaching and assessing amongst student and post registration nurses at Oxford Brookes University in a project that has been original and innovative and recognises the importance of teaching and assessing the clinical skill of the nurse in order to be a competent practitioner. Clair is a member of an international multi professional clinical skills network, whose purpose is to provide a network for those who teach and assess clinical skills. They have a biannual conference where Clair has presented.

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ISBN 13 9780470025635
ISBN 10 0470025638
Title Caring for the Older Person
Author Ann Bradshaw Rgn
Series Wiley Series In Nursing
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2007-01-26
Number of pages 168
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.