Reducing stress-related behaviours in people with dementia care-based therapy /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st American pbk. ed. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Stress factors
- Results of stress
- Preventing/minimizing stress
- Find out as much as you can about the person
- Apply appropriate practices to minimize stress
- Addressing stress-related responses
- Hostile verbal and physical responses
- Verbally agitated behaviours
- Wandering
- Intrusiveness, rummaging or picking behaviour
- Managing feeding problems
- Managing inappropriate sexual activity
- Managing sleep disturbance
- Factors affecting sleep in elderly people with dementia
- Interventions to improve sleep
- Importance of teamwork, training and support.