Hospital workers are increasingly expected to have the knowledge and skills to care for people with dementia. This best-practice guide presents key information and strategies for working with people with dementia in hospitals to manage common issues. With a focus on person-centred care, this is an essential resource for healthcare staff.
Hospital workers are increasingly expected to have the knowledge and skills to care for people with dementia. This best-practice guide presents key information and strategies for working with people with dementia in hospitals to manage common issues. With a focus on person-centred care, this is an essential resource for healthcare staff.
Jo James is a registered nurse with over 35 years' experience in acute hospital care and currently works as a consultant nurse for dementia and delirium at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
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Foreword by Professor Murna Downs. Introduction. 1. The Role and Importance of Carers in Hospital by Julia Jones and Nicci Gerrard. 2. Principles Underpinning Good Care. 3. Sylvia How Should I Leave? Discharge and Community Support. 4. Sarah Making Decisions. 5. Patrick Communication. 6. John Physical Health Needs. 7. Jaheem Delirium. 8. Bridget Pain. 9. Myrtle Eating and Drinking. 10. Geoffrey Getting Someone to Move (Enabling, Goal Setting, Engaging). 11. Kenny Different Behaviour. 12. Frank Environment. 13. Mariam Boredom in Hospital. 14. Nicky and Denise Approaching the End of Life. 15. Stan Touch. References and Further Reading. Index.
Foreword by Professor Murna Downs. Introduction. 1. The Role and Importance of Carers in Hospital by Julia Jones and Nicci Gerrard. 2. Principles Underpinning Good Care. 3. Sylvia How Should I Leave? Discharge and Community Support. 4. Sarah Making Decisions. 5. Patrick Communication. 6. John Physical Health Needs. 7. Jaheem Delirium. 8. Bridget Pain. 9. Myrtle Eating and Drinking. 10. Geoffrey Getting Someone to Move (Enabling, Goal Setting, Engaging). 11. Kenny Different Behaviour. 12. Frank Environment. 13. Mariam Boredom in Hospital. 14. Nicky and Denise Approaching the End of Life. 15. Stan Touch. References and Further Reading. Index.
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