Elder Abuse and Nursing: What Nurses Need to Know and Can Do

by Carol Miller and Carol A. Miller

Book Overview

The only text about elder abuse specifically for nurses in clinical settings.

Nurses are required by law to report elder abuse even when it is suspected but not verified. This is the only research-based and clinically oriented text that applies what is known about different forms of elder abuse in domestic and long-term care settings to the everyday experiences of practicing nurses. Content addresses not only legal and ethical concerns,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826131522
• ISBN13: 9780826131522
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"