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Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

Sold in packs of 10! Adhere to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dementia care initiative to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications in treating residents with dementia. This handbook will help long-term care nurses understand and address the challenging care needs of residents with dementia at each stage of the disease's progression. Nurses will benefit from the how-to guidance that breaks down CMS' initiative, and learn how to provide efficient and effective care to residents. This book provides: Guidance on the use of non-pharmacological methods of reducing dementia-related behaviors Tips on caring for residents with dementia Strategies for educating staff to provide assistance and assurance to residents' family members

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Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

Sold in packs of 10! Adhere to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dementia care initiative to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications in treating residents with dementia. This handbook will help long-term care nurses understand and address the challenging care needs of residents with dementia at each stage of the disease's progression. Nurses will benefit from the how-to guidance that breaks down CMS' initiative, and learn how to provide efficient and effective care to residents. This book provides: Guidance on the use of non-pharmacological methods of reducing dementia-related behaviors Tips on caring for residents with dementia Strategies for educating staff to provide assistance and assurance to residents' family members

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Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

by Frosini Rubertino
Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Staff

by Frosini Rubertino

Overview

Sold in packs of 10! Adhere to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dementia care initiative to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications in treating residents with dementia. This handbook will help long-term care nurses understand and address the challenging care needs of residents with dementia at each stage of the disease's progression. Nurses will benefit from the how-to guidance that breaks down CMS' initiative, and learn how to provide efficient and effective care to residents. This book provides: Guidance on the use of non-pharmacological methods of reducing dementia-related behaviors Tips on caring for residents with dementia Strategies for educating staff to provide assistance and assurance to residents' family members

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781556451409
Publisher: HCPro, Inc
Publication date: 06/01/2014
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 5.40(h) x 2.10(d)

About the Author


Frosini Rubertino, RN, C-NE, CDONA/LTC, CPRA, is a registered nurse with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Rubertino is the founder and executive director of TrainingInMotion.org, a long-term care training organization. She received her executive management certificate from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University and her continuous process improvement training in the dynamic healthcare environment of Cleveland. She brings her experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, and clinical systems management to her role as a regulatory specialist and educator for multiple organizations across the country conducting workshops and audits. She is also the author of Carmelina: Essential Nursing Systems for Long-Term Care.
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