Care of Older Adults A Strengths-based Approach
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Care of Older Adults is a comprehensive introduction to aged care for the nursing profession in clinical practice. By taking a strengths-based approach, the book encourages practice with a focus on individuals' potential and capacities rather than their limits. Theories of ageing are linked with the older individual's strengths to ensure the text is well framed from an evidence base, as well as a clinical orientation. The book presents the topic from a healthy ageing perspective through to chronic illness,…
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Key features
- Takes a strengths-based approach, which encourages practice with a focus on individuals' potential and capacities rather than their limits
- Written by internationally renowned authors with extensive practical experience in aged care
- Provides undergraduate students in Australia and New Zealand with local content with a nursing focus
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107257122
- Subjects Health and Medicine,Nursing and Midwifery
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 15 December 2014
- ISBN: 9781107625457
- Dimensions (mm): 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 0.35kg
- Page extent: 224 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 06 August 2018
- ISBN: 9781107257122
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