A caregiver's guide to communication problems from brain Injury or disease / edited by Barbara O'Connor Wells and Connie K. Porcaro.
- 其他作者：
- 其他題名：
- Johns Hopkins Press health book.
- 出版： Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 2022.
- 叢書名： A Johns Hopkins Press health book
- 主題： Brain--Diseases--Handbooks, manuals, etc. , Brain--Diseases--Patients--Care--Handbooks, manuals, etc. , People with mental disabilities--Care--Handbooks, manuals, etc. , Brain Diseases--surgery. , Nursing Care--methods.
- ISBN： 978-1-4214-4254-9 (hbk.) :: USD49.95 、 1-4214-4254-X (hbk.) 、 978-1-4214-4255-6 (pbk.) 、 1-4214-4255-8 (pbk.)
- 書目註：Includes bibliographical references and index.
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讀者標籤：
- 系統號： 005277612 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
Providing answers to common questions, definitions of complex medical terms, and lists of helpful resources, this book also:; touches on expected, age-related changes in communication, memory, swallowing, and hearing abilities, to name a few; offers practical strategies for caregivers to cope with speech, language, and voice problems and to maximize their loved one's ability to communicate; reveals how caregivers can assist their loved ones with swallowing challenges to maintain good nutrition and hydration ; provides crucial information on how caregivers can handle grief and take care of themselves during the caregiving process; explains how to incorporate the arts, as well as a loved one's hobbies and interests, into their communication or memory recoveryThis comprehensive book will allow readers to take a more informed and active role in their loved one's care.Contributors: Marissa Barrera, Frederick DiCarlo, Lea Kaploun, Elizabeth Roberts, Teresa Signorelli Pisano
內容註
Introduction /. What's her name and where are my glasses?: the ironies of healthy aging /. Communication is a two-way street: understanding and coping with unclear speech /. An owner's guide to a healthy voice /. A tough pill to swallow: maintaining good nutrition when swallowing is difficult /. Are we speaking the same language?: coping with aphasia and communication challenges /. Another senior moment, or is it something else?: communicating with those who have dementia /. Coping and caring for your loved one and yourself /. Using the arts to improve communication and quality of life / / Barbara O'Connor Wells and Connie K. Porcaro --Teresa Signorelli Pisano --Connie K. Porcaro --Connie K. Porcaro --Barbara O'Connor Wells and Marissa A. Barrera --Barbara O'Connor Wells --Elizabeth Roberts --Lea Kaploun --Frederick DiCarlo.