Book
Handbook of geriatric care management
Record details
- ISBN: 9781284078985
- ISBN: 1284078981
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Physical Description:
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xxi, 568 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Edition: Fourth edition.
- Publisher: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Overview and history of geriatric care management -- Ethics and care management -- Psychosocial assessment in care management -- Functional assessment -- Care planning and geriatric assessment -- Ethnic and cultural considerations in care management -- Moving an elder or late life relocation : the role of the care manager -- Spirituality -- Assessing and supporting the family caregiver -- Supporting clients' quality of life : drawing on community, informal netowrks and care manager creativity -- Technologies that support aging in place -- Maximizing the health and well-being of older veterans -- How to start or add a care management business -- After the start-up : growing a care management business -- Fee-for-service care management in not-for-profit settings -- Combining a PDHC agency and a care management practice -- Marketing care management -- Private revenue sources for the fee based care manager : need versus demand in the private elder-care market -- Care management credentialing -- Preparing for emergencies -- Depression and the older adult : the role of the care manager -- Care management : working with nearly normal aging families -- Family conflict, dependence, and mutuality : care meanagment with the difficult aging family -- Mediation and care management. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | RC 952.55 .H36 2017 | 30775305514268 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary
Handbook of Geriatric Care Management
Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive and practical guide for care managers that addresses the multiple needs of aging adults and their families. An ideal teaching tool, it guides students and professionals along the journey of becoming a successful care manager.New to this edition are two new chapters on working with older veterans and helping clients with depression. Completely updated and revised, the Fourth Edition provides updated ethics and standards, a focus on credentialing and certification, numerous case studies, sample forms and letters, and tips for building and growing a care manager business.
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