Prieto, Emily.

Home health care provider : a guide to essential skills / Emily Prieto. - xiv, 247 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.

Attitudes of aging -- Aging at home -- The companion home care provider -- Interpersonal skills and communications -- Common conditions and diseases of the aging body -- The terminally ill client -- Caring for couples -- About activities -- Planning and preparing meals -- Home safety and household management -- Legal authority and money matters -- Planning for placement.

9780826128522

2008013306


Home care services.
Older people--Care.
Home Care Services.
Aged--psychology.
Aging.
Caregivers.
Home Health Aides.

Ref RA645.3 / .P75 2008