Nursing Home

Based upon interviews conducted with health care professionals, family members, and the elderly themselves, this text ex...

While life in a nursing home is rarely considered a first choice, at times it's the best choice. Still, the decision to ...

How do you treat an illness that destroys life without taking it? What can be done to restore the control and dignity wh...

The only sure-fire way to prepare for your unannounced state survey is to put your facility through the paces of a reali...

In one of his earlier books, Living and Dying at Murray Manor, the author availed himself of ethnographic techniques to ...

This valuable handbook covers all facets of the legal environment of long—term care administration in a clear, non&...

A comprehensive curriculum of practical methods for long—term care administration. Includes essential forecasting t...

In recent years, the nursing home has emerged as the dominant health-related institution in U.S. health care. Yet, the ...

This work examines the components of the nursing home market and considers their implications for proposed long term car...

Offering an authoritative overview of all infection management protocols currently utilized by infectious disease specia...

This practical training manual is written for home care, residential and day care staff, who need to be able to recogniz...

Lead older adults in creative drama activities. This practical handbook provides step-by-step instructions for conductin...