Healthy Ageing and Aged Care by Denise Winkler and Maree Bernoth (2017, Trade Paperback)

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

0195597583

9780195597585

228972879

Denise Winkler, Maree Bernoth

Trade Paperback

English

Gerontology, Nursing / Gerontology, Allied Health Services / General

2017

Textbook

Medical, Social Science

451 Pages

9.8in

0.7in

8.1in

35.3 Oz

Qp86

This book contains a mass of material related to ageing and aged care, that I think would be useful to a student nurse or other allied health care undergraduate.

Healthy Ageing and Aged Care

Part 1: The Context of Ageing1. The profile of older people in Australia and New Zealand2. The policies impacting ageing and aged care in Australia and New Zealand3. The experience of ageing as an Indigenous Australian and Maori Peoples4. The personal perspectives of ageing in a complex worldPart 2: The Social Aspects of Ageing5. Family relationships and informal care6. Intimate relationships7. Ageing in rural areas8. Vulnerabilities and Abuse9. Volunteer relationships and older people in the work force10. Leisure and Recreation in the lives of older people11. Previously unrecognised issues: Managing the Heath of an ageing prison and homeless populationPart 3: The Clinical Aspects of Ageing and Aged Care12. The impact of physiological changes on older people; implications for nursing practice13. The Older Person in Acute Care14. Maintaining Mental Health through the ageing experience15. Dementia16. Pharmacology17. The role of the Registered Nurse in maintaining optimal nutrition and hydration18. Mobility and falls prevention19. Managing multiple chronic conditions20. End of life careBonus online chapter Information access and use by older people

2016

612.67

23

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