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The 36-hour day : [a family guide to caring for people who have Alzheimer disease, related dementias, and memory loss]  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The 36-hour day : [a family guide to caring for people who have Alzheimer disease, related dementias, and memory loss] / Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins

Mace, Nancy L. (Author). Rabins, Peter V. (Added Author).

Summary:

This unabridged audio version of the definitive guide for people caring for someone who has dementia features chapters on the causes of dementia, managing the early stages, prevention, and finding appropriate living arrangements for the person who has dementia when home care is no longer an option

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781421407777
  • ISBN: 1421407779
  • Physical Description: 11 audio discs (13 hr., 33 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (26 pages ; 14 cm).
  • Edition: 5th ed
  • Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013

Content descriptions

General Note:
Subtitle from container
Unabridged
Compact disc
Originally published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2013. 5th ed
Formatted Contents Note:
Dementia -- Getting medical help for the person with dementia -- Characteristic behavioral symptoms of dementia -- Problems in independent living -- Problems arising in daily care -- Medical problems -- Pain -- Falls and injuries -- Pressure sores -- Dehydration -- Pneumonia -- Constipation -- Medications -- Behavioral symptoms of dementia -- Symptoms that appear as changes in mood -- Special arrangements if you become ill -- Getting outside help -- You and the person with dementia as parts of a family -- How caring for a person with dementia affects you -- Caring for yourself -- For children and teenagers -- Financial and legal issues -- Nursing homes and other living arrangements -- Brain disorders and the causes of dementia -- Research in dementia -- Appendixes: Using the Internet; Organizations
Subject: Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Home care.
Senile dementia > Patients > Home care.
Home nursing.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Home care.
Home nursing.
Senile dementia > Patients > Home care.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Covington-Veedersburg PL - Covington CD 616.83 MAC (Text) 32572000544726 CVBPLC Audiobooks In transit -

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Nancy L. Mace, M.A., is retired. She was a consultant to and member of the board of directors of the Alzheimer’s Association and an assistant in psychiatry and coordinator of the T. Rowe and Eleanor Price Teaching Service of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Peter V. Rabins, M.D., M.P.H., is the Richman Family Professor of Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has joint appointments at the Bloomberg School of Public Health in the departments of Mental Health, and Health Policy and Management. Dr. Rabins is also the director of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, the T. Rowe and Eleanor Price Teaching Service, and the Jane K. Schapiro Family-Centered Dementia Care Program.


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