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040 _cLCIC LIBRARY
082 _aREF.610.7365 N93
245 0 _aNursing older people :
_brealities of practice /
260 _aOxon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2020.
300 _a118 pages; 1 online resource
520 _aThis practical guide helps student and practising nurses to understand the impact of their care when working with older people. With stories from older people who have had varied experiences of health care and nursing, chapters are underpinned by five key principles: providing patient-centered and dignified care, shared decision-making involving family and friends, multidisciplinary care, improving well-being through companionship and a sense of value, and an appreciation of both the challenges and rewards of working with older people. This book offers: Stories which reflect the complexity of care and health experienced by older people and their journeys. Topic-oriented chapters which provide a series of evidence-based readings which use the most up-to-date research evidence merged with national and international policy and practitioner experience. Practical tips and key messages for working with older people. The volume canbe used to help nursing students and practising nurses to understand better how their care might impact positively on older people's health and well-being. This situates the reader within the world as experienced by older people
650 _a Aged psychology
650 _a MEDICAL Allied Health Services General
650 _aGeriatric Nursing methods
650 _aAging
700 _aHeather Elbourne
_eEditor
700 _aAndrée Le May
_eEditor
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