"Caregiving Does Not Need To Be A Burden."
Learn how to become a good caregiver and advocate. A short,
informative book for caregivers, adult children, family members,
and others to be used as a resource tool to assist with caring for
a dependent person in today's complex healthcare system. Here is a
tool for you to use for caring for, choosing the type of care as
needed, preparing for the senior years, and understanding the
feelings along the journey. You will refer to this book several
times.
What you will get from this book: Information about human needs,
aging, common senior diseases, levels of care, and care planning.
Physical and psychological aspects of the loved one and caregiver.
Personal stories of experience and compassion will inspire and
encourage you to meet the caregiver challenges. Tips and checklists
will help you as a caregiver and the family to understand the
caring process and what is needed to prevent family stress and
chaos. Beautiful pictures will relax you and give meaning to the
words nearby while the note space at the end of each chapter is
available for you to write your questions, notes, and feelings.
Testimonials:
"This book is a composite of empirical and intuitive knowledge
about caring for the elderly. It is an encompassing guide designed
by a nurse who is passionate about both the elder and the
caregiver(s)." Doris Davenport, DSN, RN, PNP, Professor of Nursing,
Austin Peay State University
"A well thought out and detailed reference book. Very
informative A must read for anyone caring for or thinking about
caring for a loved one. Cheryl Pallis, RN, Nursing Home RN
Linda Joan Arzente, BSN, RN has been successful in motivating
and encouraging families and caregivers in making informed
decisions regarding caregiving issues. Her compassion and empathy
in her nursing care is reflected in this book.
General
Imprint: |
Authorhouse
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
March 2012 |
First published: |
March 2012 |
Authors: |
Linda Joan Arzente Bsn Rn
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Dimensions: |
280 x 216 x 7mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
118 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4685-0942-7 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions >
Women In Power >
Books
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LSN: |
1-4685-0942-X |
Barcode: |
9781468509427 |
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