| Home Nursing for Carers Revised Edition Contributor(s): Van Bentheim, Tineke (Author), Langham, Tony (Translator), Peters, Plym (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0863155413 ISBN-13: 9780863155413 Publisher: Floris Books OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2006 Annotation: This book covers all aspects of general home nursing, including the arrangement of the patient's room, meals, taking a temperature, and washing the patient. It also details numerous holistic treatments, including herbal and plant remedies, baths, foot baths, compresses, and poultices. Also included are sections specifically on pregnancy, birth, sleep, nursing the terminally ill, and death. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Home Care |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6.28" W x 9.22" (0.57 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Caring for a sick child or relative at home can be a daunting task, especially if longer-term care is involved. Advice on the best remedies and how to structure your care can be invaluable. This book covers all aspects of general home nursing, including the arrangement of the patient's room, meals, taking a temperature, and washing the patient. It also details numerous holistic treatments including herbal and plant remedies, baths, foot-baths, compresses and poultices. There are specific sections on pregnancy, birth, sleep, nursing the terminally ill and death. This is a comprehensive guide to holistic home care for those nursing children and adults through an illness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bentheim, Tineke: - Tineke van Bentheim has worked for many years as an anthroposophical nurse in the Netherlands. |