{"product_id":"enhancing-the-quality-of-care-in-long-term-care-settings-hardcover","title":"Enhancing the Quality of Care in Long-Term Care Settings - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eReena Devi\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTom Dening\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAdam Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuality of care in long-term care is a worldwide issue given the growing numbers of dependent older people. This book presents international research, 22 varied papers, exploring quality of care from several different angles. Important themes include: (1) workforce issues, such as staff training and support; job competencies, satisfaction, and intention to stay in work; staff burnout; effects of personal- and work-related factors on quality of care; (2) intervention studies: for depressive symptoms in nursing home residents; adjustment for new residents; social and psychological support; and loneliness and isolation; (3) methodology, including: developing and testing quality indicators; measuring residents' experience of quality; and assessing partnership between staff and families; and (4) older people's experiences, such as dry eyes and using ocular lubricants; associations between length of stay and end of life care; palliative care service use and comfort at end of of life; and causes of infection-related hospitalization. The book concludes with a systematic review of the current evidence base of care home research in Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 374\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47406594588850,"sku":"9783036531571","price":103.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/56b127464b9f1b97e3d049cb1485c9b5.webp?v=1778203937","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/enhancing-the-quality-of-care-in-long-term-care-settings-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}