Clarifying Ensuring understanding Exploring Information gathering Moderating Maintaining flow of conversation Validating Recognising feelings Rescuing Seeking relevance in (isolated/non-connected) statements Discourse markers Social conventions (ok, I see, thank-you, uh-huh, etc.)…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Sandra Schüssler and Christa Lohrmann (eds.)Dementia in Nursing Homes10.1007/978-3-319-49832-4_3 3. Patient-/Person-Centered Care Kathryn A. Weigel1 (1) University of St. Francis Cecily and John Leach College of Nursing, Joliet, IL, USA …
Life story resources and practice www.lifestorynetwork.org.uk Living Well through Activity in Care Homes: The guide for residents, their family and friends (free download, College of Occupational Therapists) www.cot.org.uk/living-well-care-homes National Association…
Name scale Example of specification of scale Description of the self-report scale Recommended in older adults with dementia Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Colored VAS 10 cm line with “no pain”…
Fig. 1.1 Most important topics for dementia in nursing home The content of the book is dedicated to all (academic) nursing professionals, nursing scientists, nursing students, and other health-care professionals….
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Sandra Schüssler and Christa Lohrmann (eds.)Dementia in Nursing Homes10.1007/978-3-319-49832-4_6 6. Inclusion and Support of Family Members in Nursing Homes Hilde Verbeek1 (1) Department of Health Services Research, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The…
Detection tools Description Neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI) A questionnaire on 12 neuropsychiatric symptoms that can either be administered by interview (NPI-NH) or by filling in a score sheet (NPI-Q) Behavioral symptoms…
