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2008 AJN Book of the Year Winner!

Like its popular predecessor, the new edition of Bathing Without a Battle presents an individualized, problem-solving approach to bathing and personal care of individuals with dementia. On the basis of extensive original research and clinical experience, the editors have developed strategies and techniques that work in both institution and home settings. Their approach is also appropriate for caregiving activities other than bathing, such as morning and evening care, and for frail elders not suffering from dementia.

    For this second edition, the authors have included historical material on bathing and substantially updated the section on special concerns, including:

  • Pain
  • Skin care
  • Determining the appropriate level of assistance
  • Transfers
  • The environment

    An enhanced final section addresses ways to support caregivers by increasing their understanding of the care re

Bathing Without a Battle

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    A Paperback by Ann Louise Barrick, Joanne Rader, Beverly Hoeffer

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      Publisher Springer Publishing Company
      Published 3 October 2008
      ISBN-13 9780826101242
      978-0826101242
      ISBN-10 0826101240

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      2008 AJN Book of the Year Winner!

      Like its popular predecessor, the new edition of Bathing Without a Battle presents an individualized, problem-solving approach to bathing and personal care of individuals with dementia. On the basis of extensive original research and clinical experience, the editors have developed strategies and techniques that work in both institution and home settings. Their approach is also appropriate for caregiving activities other than bathing, such as morning and evening care, and for frail elders not suffering from dementia.

        For this second edition, the authors have included historical material on bathing and substantially updated the section on special concerns, including:

      • Pain
      • Skin care
      • Determining the appropriate level of assistance
      • Transfers
      • The environment

        An enhanced final section addresses ways to support caregivers by increasing their understanding of the care re

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