LEARNING TO CARE IN THE COMMUNITY 2ED LTC
Pat Turton(Author)
Hodder Arnold (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 4. November 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-340-55785-3 (ISBN)
Description
With an increased emphasis now being placed on community-centred care, the roles of the community health-care team are rapidly developing. This book has been completely revised and updated and provides an introduction to students who are exploring the concept of community care for the first time. It explores the roles of the different members of the community health-care team, and includes a new chapter on the role of the district nurse in caring for the person with AIDS.
More details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Adult education
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
illustrations, references, list of addresses, index
ISBN-13
978-0-340-55785-3 (9780340557853)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The community. The primary health care team. The context in which health visitors work. The health visitor and family assessment. The health visitor and families with special needs. The role of the district nurse in the care of elderly people. The role of the district nurse in the care of the dying person and their family. The role of the district nurse in the care of the chronically sick person and family. The role of the district nurse in promoting continence. The role of the district nurse in caring for people affected by HIV/AIDS in the community.