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Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life (Paperback)
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Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life (Paperback)
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Learn to handle the problems that Parkinson's patients face Through
Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life, you will discover common
problem areas seen in patients with Parkinson's disease. This book
explores problems that interfere with functional independence of
patients and gives examples of occupational therapy intervention
and treatment techniques. Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life
boldly deals with many seldom talked about real-life issues facing
people with Parkinson's disease, including continued sexual
intimacy and urinary incontinence. Although these issues may not be
curable, this book provides you with effective treatments through
data and case studies. Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life
offers caregivers a step-by-step plan to get organized. It includes
a plan to put together a workbook of all relevant information, as
well as tips on how to safeguard every room for a Parkinson's
disease patient. This book helps remind you that the families of
the patient must not be forgotten and that they can get the help
they need through support groups, community resources, and from
professional staffing such as nurses and aides. Parkinson's Disease
and Quality of Life will assist you in helping your patients by:
using music therapy to help calm patients realizing the legal
impact of Parkinson's disease by discussing living wills, health
care proxies, durable power of attorney, and revocable and
irrevocable trusts with your clients discovering that cognitive
changes, dementia, and depression can complicate the treatment of
the disease and be more disabling than the loss of motor function
exploring the nursing home as a viable options for clients as well
as their families Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life also
brings to light the important subject of knowing the patients
insurance policies and working out contingency plans, like living
wills, before they are needed. This book gives you much-needed
information on accessing benefits for Parkinson's patients,
including medicare, social security, Veteran's benefits, and much
more. Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life is full of methods
and ideas to improve the lives of the Parkinson's patient as well
as their families.
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