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How to Manage Dementia in General Practice

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Paperback, 166 blz. | Engels
John Wiley & Sons | e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781118352250
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This practical guide clearly shows each stage in the management of a patient with dementia. It covers the complex issues surrounding dementia such as spouses and families, access to appropriate care, legal and ethical concerns, planning for the future and "living well" and includes the decision making process on initiating treatment and guidance on how best to access the available services.

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ISBN13:9781118352250
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:166
Serie:How To

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<p>About the authors, vii</p>
<p>GP s Foreword by Dr Neil Arnott, ix</p>
<p>Neuroscience Foreword by Professor Paul Francis, xi</p>
<p>Acknowledgement, xiv</p>
<p>Introduction, 1</p>
<p>Chapter 1 Diagnosing dementia in general practice, 4</p>
<p>Chapter 2 Complex pictures of dementia, 25</p>
<p>Chapter 3 Initiating, monitoring and adjusting dementia treatments, 41</p>
<p>Chapter 4 Emergency management of dementia, 53</p>
<p>Chapter 5 Managing families, 72</p>
<p>Chapter 6 Using the multidisciplinary team, 86</p>
<p>Chapter 7 Capacity, consent and deprivation of liberty, 100</p>
<p>Chapter 8 Choosing a residential home, 115</p>
<p>Chapter 9 Research, developments and media coverage, 122</p>
<p>Chapter 10 GP questions answered, 133</p>
<p>Appendix Recommended further reading, 142</p>
<p>Index, 145</p>

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