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    Teaching dementia care : skill and understanding / Nancy L. Mace with Dorothy H. Coons & Shelly E. Weaverdyck.

    • Title:Teaching dementia care : skill and understanding / Nancy L. Mace with Dorothy H. Coons & Shelly E. Weaverdyck.
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    • Author/Creator:Mace, Nancy L.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Coons, Dorothy H.
      Weaverdyck, Shelly.
    • Published/Created:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Dementia--Patients--Care--Study and teaching.
      Dementia--Patients--Care.
      Nursing--Study and teaching.
    • Medical Subjects: Dementia--nursing.
      Education, Nursing--methods.
      Teaching--methods.
    • Description:xii, 375 p. ; 28 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0801880424 (hardcover : alk. paper)
      0801880432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Pt. 1. Getting started
      Ch. I. Laying the groundwork for change
      Ch. II. Teaching techniques that work
      Ch. III. Teaching adult students
      Pt. 2. Lessons
      Lesson 1. Helping the person by understanding the problem
      Lesson 2. Helping the person by understanding how the brain affects behavior
      Lesson 3. Facilitating function by treating excess disability
      Lesson 4. Facilitating function by treating stress
      Lesson 5. Applying skills in activities of daily living
      Lesson 6. Helping the person by enriching communication
      Lesson 7. Helping the person by sustaining relationships
      Lesson 8. Caring for the person by meeting emotional needs
      Lesson 9. Helping the person by addressing mood
      Lesson 10. Restoring enjoyment through activities
      Lesson 11. Thinking through challenging behaviors
      Lesson 12. plan and a celebration
      Pt. 3. Additional information for educators
      Ch. IV. Evaluating your training
      Ch. V. Making the best use of charting and information-based systems
      Ch. VI. Using assessment instruments.
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