By James E. Allen MSPH PhD CNHA
ISBN-10: 0826153933
ISBN-13: 9780826153937
"The e-book in its first 4 versions is a vintage within the box, representing a 'gold standard.'"--James H. Swan, PhD, Department of utilized Gerontology, collage of North Texas
"This is an efficient assessment of the realm of gerontology and is a wonderful advisor to raised perform in nursing domestic administration."
--Doody's
Like its very profitable predecessors, this hugely readable new version comprises the data necessary to arrange for licensure and employment as a nursing domestic administrator. the writer makes use of the structure of the licensing exam and the information of the nationwide organization of forums of Examiners of Nursing domestic directors because the foundation for the textual content. The 5th variation has been widely up to date and revised to mirror the wealth of latest laws and rules handed because the ebook of the final version in 2002; bargains compelling new details on a wide range of issues, and provides a number of increased sections.
New to the 5th Edition:
- MANAGEMENT:
- significant emphasis at the present country or federal rules and their affects at the nursing domestic industry
- 2006 information from the facilities for Medicare and Medicaid
- a chain of development analyses for years 1993, 1999 and 2006
- Updates of caliber measures utilized by CMS
- Inclusion of various web pages vital to long-term care which facilitate the reader exploring numerous issues in additional depth
- part at the acronyms at present in use within the long-term care industry
- Scope and Severity grid now integrated in text
- development facts for 1993, 1999, 2006 in each one of departmental components of the nursing facility
- extended remedy of the nursing division functions
- New nutrition data
- New probability administration data
- company Compliance
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- extra in-depth research of the prospective affects at the child Boomer iteration at the nursing facility
- up-to-date part on significant firms within the long-term care field
- New Medicare Plan D section
- up-to-date details at the numerous govt acts and unionization data
- New lifestyles safeguard Code part: 2000 existence defense Code (replacing the sooner model utilized in past variations of the text)
- up to date drug lists
- up to date info on incidence and incidences of illnesses one of the aging
- up to date degrees of incapacity facts to June 2006
- Distinguishing Delirium from Dementia
- Distinguishing among Psychosis and Agitation
- GERD
- Glycemic control
- Hand washing data
- Decubitus ulcers
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Depression
HUMAN RESOURCES:
FINANCE:
New Sections on:
ENVIRONMENT:
RESIDENT CARE:
NEW SECTIONS:
EXPANDED SECTIONS:
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