Functional and occupational performance in older adults / [edited by] Bette R. Bonder, Noralyn D. Pickens, Vanina Dal Bello-Haas.

Other author Bonder, Bette, editor.
Other author Pickens, Noralyn D. editor.
Other author Dal Bello-Haas, Vanina, editor.
Format Electronic
EditionFifth edition.
PublicationPhiladelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Company, [2024]
Copyright Date©2024
Description1 online resource (xxxiv, 558 pages) : illustrations
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
Subjects

Contents 1 Aging in Context -- 2 Meaningful Occupations in Later Life -- 3 Theories of Aging -- 4 Aging and Culture -- 5 Identity, Sexuality, and Relationships -- 6 Legal and Ethical Issues -- 7 Special Concerns in Care and Prevention -- 8 Metabolic Conditions -- 9 Cardiopulmonary and Cardiovascular Conditions -- 10 Sensory Function and Health Conditions -- 11 Musculoskeletal Function and Health Conditions -- 12 Neuromuscular and Neuromotor Conditions -- 13 Neurobehavioral Function and Health Conditions -- 14 Self-Care -- 15 Home Management -- 16 Health Management and Sleep -- 17 Leisure -- 18 Work and Retirement -- 19 Community Mobility and Driving -- 20 Caregiving -- 21 Special Concerns Around Evaluation of the Older Adult -- 22 Wellness and Community-Based Services -- 23 Primary Care Services -- 24 Acute Care Services -- 25 Rehabilitation Services -- 26 Home Health Services -- 27 Long-Term Care Services -- 28 Hospice and Palliative Care -- 29 The Future of Aging.
Abstract Support the health, well-being, and quality of life of older adults! Here's the ideal resource for students who are preparing to work with older adults. This text discusses the complexity of the aging experience, the science that contributes to positive aging, and the specific considerations that occupational therapy practitioners must bring to their efforts to support older adults. You'll find descriptions of the normal aging process, discussions of how health and social factors can impact your clients' ability to participate in valued occupations, and guidance on how to develop occupation-based strategies for maximizing their well-being.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 04, 2024).
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