{"product_id":"assisted-living-nursing-a-manual-for-management-and-practice-9780826157386","title":"Assisted Living Nursing: A Manual for Management and Practice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssisted Living Nursing: A Manual for Management and Practice\u003c\/strong\u003e by Resnick PhD  CRNP  FGSA  FAANP  FAAN, Barbara. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780826157386.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesignated a Doodys Core Title!\n\nCaring for the older adult population is a challenge and the goal of nursing practice is to help preserve or restore an older adults function and maximize their well-being and quality of life. This book is a wonderful resource for assisted living clinicians and nurses who wish to serve this population. It is well written, easy to read, and well organized so it can be used as a textbook for nursing students in geriatric nursing.\" Score: 94, 4 stars\n--Doodys\nThis book, written by and for nurses across the spectrum of nurse providers (advanced practice nurses, delegating nurses, and the direct care workforce), covers all aspects of management as well as the many common clinical problems and syndromes we encounter among older adults. Further, this book proposes wonderful assessment and intervention material that will help the entire health care team keep residents within their AL communities through early recognition and management of acute illnesses. Kudos to our nursing colleagues for editing this publication and may it serve as the useful guide for AL residents across the country.\"\n--John B. Murphy, MD\nPresident, American Geriatrics Society\nProfessor of Medicine and Family Medicine\nWarren Alpert Medical School of Brown University\n\nThis book provides a comprehensive overview of both management activities and clinical competencies for assisted living nurses. The authors provide practical guidelines and decision-making models to help nurses address both the large- and small-scale challenges of their daily practice.\nWith Assisted Living Nursing, readers can gain the essential problem-solving and task management skills critical to their daily work. The contributors cover a wide range of topics, including:\nManagement\nEthics in nursing practice\nRegulatory oversight and reimbursement\nOrganizational culture\nLeadership theories and styles\nConflict resolution\nFinance and budget management\nRisk assessment\n\nClinical Practice\nAdmission-transfer-discharge assessment\nInfection Control\nCultural aspects of care\nGeriatric clinical syndromes and disorders\nPalliative and hospice care principles\nRehabilitation\/restorative nursing\nTheories of aging\n\nUltimately, this book serves as the definitive, one-stop resource, addressing virtually every topic of interest to assisted living nurses.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Springer Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985007472693,"sku":"ByrdShop_0826157386","price":100.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780826157386_958a2af0-63ba-4e86-81ae-f90f8cde830c.jpg?v=1778665934","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/assisted-living-nursing-a-manual-for-management-and-practice-9780826157386","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}