Patient Care category: 3822 books
by Bernard Moss
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Our ability to communicate is a key part of everyday life and is an essential skill, particularly when communicating with vulnerable people in a health and social care setting.
Presented in a unique and easy-to-use dictionary format, this practical guide will help students and practitioners...
Partnership and Pragmatism
The German Response to AIDS Prevention and Care
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2003
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important themes in German HIV/AIDS prevention and care from the beginning of the epidemic to the present. Multidisciplinary in approach, it highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge...
Our Health Plan
Community Governed Healthcare That Works
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Just when you thought there was no cure for an ailing healthcare system, Our Health Plan will change your mind entirely. Chronicling the journey of a single community through the labyrinth of local healthcare in its efforts to effect change, proponents focus on the most economically disadvantaged and...
The Practical Caregiver's Guide to Home Hospice: How to Help Someone You Love (Second Edition)
The Practical Caregiver, #2
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Are you a caregiver for someone who needs home hospice, unsure of what your job is for your loved one at the end of life?
The Practical Caregiver's Guide to Home Hospice Care will help you understand not only how to take care of your loved one, but also yourself. Make the care you provide fit the real needs of the person needing help.
by Kenneth McAll
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Dr Kenneth McAll tells how through his medical and religious experiences he has discovered a remarkable new method of healing. Believing that many supposedly 'incurable' patients are the victims of ancestral control, he seeks to liberate them from domination. By drawing up a family tree he is able...
by Melanie Adair, Joe B. Adair
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Helps seniors and their caregivers successfully navigate the challenges of aging, make informed decisions, and focus on individualized goals of care to promote resiliency and maximum functional potential. A team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, therapists, chaplains, business and...
The Caregivers
A Support Group's Stories of Slow Loss, Courage, and Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
A moving, intimate, and compassionate book that chronicles the experiences of a group of long-term caregivers—spouses, parents, and friends of the elderly and ill—illuminating critical issues of old age, end-of-life care, medical reform, and social policy—and “providing comfort in the time-honored...
Violence and Abuse Issues
Cross-Cultural Perspectives for Health and Social Services
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2009
After centuries of being considered a private matter in most societies, violence and its profound effect on the physical health, mental health, and social well-being of victims and their families, as well as on the assailants themselves, has started to take centre stage as a public issue of worldwide...
by Manali Mehrishi Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Holistic skin care guide is about achieving healthy skin by providing it essential vitamins and minerals through diet and natural skin care rituals. It has homemade recipes of cleansers, toners, moisturizers and home remedies for different skin types..There is a chapter about understanding acne, its...
Fibromyalgia
Clinical Guidelines and Treatments
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
This practical text provides a clinical overview of the etiology, diagnosis and treatment for fibromyalgia. Current evidence-based treatments and guidelines are emphasized along with lifestyle modification suggestions for the patient. Also included is a review of current literature, research and emerging...
Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches
The AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAIN MEDICINE Textbook on Patient Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Edited by master clinician-experts appointed by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, this is a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain. It is designed as a practical and comprehensive primary...
Compact Clinical Guide to Geriatric Pain Management
An Evidence-Based Approach for Nurses
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
"The care of older adults suffering with pain is a difficult task that calls for understanding as well as compassion. Dr. Quinlan-Colwell has written an excellent book that deals with every facet of the problems that are encountered by caregivers....[This book] provides the reader with valuable...
Welfare Medicine in America
A Case Study of Medicaid
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
The present study was undertaken for three reasons: Medicaid is a vital program-in the early 1970s it provided care for over one tenth of the American population. It is a huge program-in the same period it consumed over nine billion dollars of public funds. And Medicaid is, in many ways, the most...
by Carole Trotter, Ian Gunn, Joanne Franks
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Take the guesswork out of BTEC assessment with sample student work and assessor feedback for all pass, merit and distinction criteria.
By focusing on assessment this compact guide leads students through each pass, merit and distinction criterion by clearly showing them what they are required...