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Are the Keys in the Freezer? : an Advocate's Guide for Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
Are the Keys in the Freezer? : an Advocate's Guide for Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
- 자료유형
- 단행본
- Control Number
- n911848054
- International Standard Book Number
- 1784501549 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 9781784501549 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 9781849057394
- International Standard Book Number
- 1849057397
- Library of Congress Call Number
- RC521-.W66 2015eb
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 616.8-23
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Woodell, Patricia.
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- London, United Kingdom : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015-06-01 00:00:000
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (210)
- Bibliography, Etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-200) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용Coming to terms with dementia -- Care facilities: Making the right move -- Can we afford a care facility? -- Care facility agreements -- Advocacy in medical care -- Hospice and palliative care -- Advance directives -- The path forward -- Appendix one: Examples of cognitive tests -- Appendix two: Care-plan costs and point systems in facilities -- Appendix three: Technologies: Now and the future.
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약Are the Keys in the Freezer? is a blend of practical advice and the story of a family's search for the right care for their mother with dementia. This book is a must-read for families in the U.S. looking for resources and ideas about care facilities, hospices, finances and costs of care, advance directives and other topics related to managing the affairs of the elderly with dementia. A story of conflict and of light-hearted moments, Are the Keys in the Freezer? is the personal testimony of a family's struggle to navigate the confusing world of dementia care choices for their mother. The book is an insider's guide to unravelling medical, legal, and regulatory issues that affect the quality of care for loved ones who cannot make care decisions for themselves. The book's conversational tone turns complex issues into everyday language, making it an easy read for newcomers to the world of caring for people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Dementia Patients Services for
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Alzheimer's disease Patients Care
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Alzheimer's disease Patients Services for
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Caregivers
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Dementia
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases General.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL Clinical Medicine.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL Evidence-Based Medicine.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL Internal Medicine.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Alzheimer's disease Patients Care.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Alzheimer's disease Patients Services for.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Caregivers.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Dementia Patients Services for.
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print versionWoodell, Patricia. Are the Keys in the Freezer?. London, United Kingdom : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015-06-01 00:00:00.0 9781849057394 1849057397 (DLC) 2014048963 (OCoLC)898717323
- Electronic Location and Access
- 로그인을 한후 보실 수 있는 자료입니다.
- Control Number
- joongbu:499717