Nursing Home Care / Edition 1

ISBN-13: 9780071807654 Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC Publication date: 07/19/2013 Edition description: New Edition Pages: 336 Product dimensions: 8.40(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.00(d) A Doody's Core Title for 2017!Nursing Home Care is a practical textbook designed to serve as a rich evidence-based resource to provide physicians and other practitioners with the information and knowledge to advance nursing home care. It states and explains the principles underpinning safe, personalized, and dignified nursing home practice using an integrated, cooperative approach. In addition, itprovides the medical knowledge necessary to give quality care to nursing home residents.Nursing Home Care reflects the International Association for Geriatrics and Gerontology's conviction that nursing home practice is an interdisciplinary endeavor that requires a sound theoretical, scientific, and values base in addition to clinical expertise. Mindful of the influences of different culture and context, the premise of this