Essentials of Delirium, 9781785926730
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Understand, diagnose, and manage delirium: a vital guide for improved care.

Essentials of Delirium

everything you really need to know for working in delirium care

$90.43

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    14 August 2020

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Summary

Unlocking Clarity: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Delirium

Detailed knowledge and specific awareness of delirium is crucial in elderly care, due in part to the overlap with delirium and dementia. This introductory reference guide can be used by professionals and students to expand their understanding and skills in delirium care to better respond to the needs of people under their care. There are also detailed chapters on quality improvement and educational initiatives which w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785926730
ISBN-10:178592673X
Author:Dr Shibley Rahman
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:14 August 2020
Weight:360g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

In healthcare, since knowledge is our main weapon, this book will serve valiantly in our fight against delirium.

In healthcare, since knowledge is our main weapon, this book will serve valiantly in our fight against delirium. – From the foreword, Prof. Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH, HarvardEssentials of Delirium should become a go-to text for frontline healthcare workers, policy-makers and others who seek a readable, clear and practice-orientated account of delirium. – From the foreword, Prof. Alasdair MacLullich, Edinburgh,One of the golden tests of any medical book is ‘Will it change your practice?’ This book certainly can do this. – From the afterword, Dr Amit Arora, Stoke

About The Author

Dr Shibley Rahman

Dr Shibley Rahman graduated in neuroscience and medicine from Cambridge University. There he also completed his PhD in frontotemporal dementia, commencing a lifelong interest in the timely diagnosis of dementia. He also trained to postgraduate level in medicine, law and business. Shibley speaks regularly about dementia diagnosis and post-diagnostic care, researches wellbeing and advocates rights-based approaches.

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