Product Description: Caring for Older People: Developing Specialist Practice addresses the care of older people in the community, nursing and residential homes, and in the hospital setting. This unique text charts the development of this nursing specialty and contains a broad range of up-to-date, evidence-based material covering aspects such as quality of life, mobility, social interaction, sexuality, community perspectives and the care of those with learning disabilities or mental health problems...read more

Product Description: This book explores the application of nursing models to practice - the practice, that is, of clinical nursing, education and management. It sets out to explain and bring alive important, mainly American, theoretical work: it does so by featuring a collection of essays from contributors who work in a wide variety of settings at different grades and who show how British nurses have applied and adapted the various frameworks for nursing contained in the different models...read more