Occupational therapy with elders : strategies for the COTA / [edited by] Helene L. Lohman, Sue Byers-Connon, René L. Padilla.
This is a textbook on geriatric occupational therapy designed specifically for the COTA. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice, from wellness and prevention to death and dying. A discussion of foundational concepts includes aging trends and strategies for elder care, and...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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St. Louis, Missouri :
Elsevier,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Online Access: | ClinicalKey Australia Nursing eBooks |
| Summary: | This is a textbook on geriatric occupational therapy designed specifically for the COTA. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice, from wellness and prevention to death and dying. A discussion of foundational concepts includes aging trends and strategies for elder care, and coverage of emerging areas includes low-vision rehabilitation, mobility issues including driving, and Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The authors offer a discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 369 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0323498469 9780323498463 |