Dementia Care: A Handbook for Long-Term Care Therapy Staff : CLOSEOUT ITEM

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Adhere to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dementia care initiative to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications in treating residents with dementia. This handbook will help the long-term care therapy staff understand and address the challenging therapy needs of residents with dementia at each stage of the disease’s progression. Therapists will benefit from the how-to guidance that breaks down CMS’ initiative, and learn how to provide efficient and effective therapy to residents.

This book provides:

• Guidance on the use of non-pharmacological methods of reducing dementia-related behaviors
• Tips on providing therapy to residents with dementia
• Strategies for educating staff to provide assistance and assurance to residents’ family members

2014, HcPro