Ethical issues in dementia care :: making difficult decisions /

There are always difficult day to day decisions to be faced when caring for a person with dementia - from knowing how to deal with wandering to end of life decisions. Many of these decisions are underpinned by value judgments about right and wrong and reflect a particular view of dementia. This book...

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1. Verfasser: Hughes, Julian C.
Weitere Verfasser: Baldwin, Clive, 1962-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Schriftenreihe:Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides.
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Zusammenfassung:There are always difficult day to day decisions to be faced when caring for a person with dementia - from knowing how to deal with wandering to end of life decisions. Many of these decisions are underpinned by value judgments about right and wrong and reflect a particular view of dementia. This book considers these ethical decisions in the context of relationships, treatment, safety and quality of life, offering practical guidance and advice. It draws on the experiences of family carers as well as on existing research and emphasizes the importance of empathy and the need to acknowledge d.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (144 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-137) and indexes.
ISBN:9781846425585
1846425581
9786610929313
6610929319

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