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Author:
Harris, Diana K.
Title:
Maltreatment of patients in nursing homes : there is no safe place / Diana K. Harris, Michael L. Benson.
Publisher:
Haworth Pastoral Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
ix, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Nursing home patients--Abuse of--United States.
Nursing homes--Corrupt practices--United States.
Tort liability of nursing homes--United States.
Older people--Nursing home care--United States.
Older people--Prevention.--United States--Prevention.
Theft--United States.
Homes for the Aged--organization & administration--United States.
Nursing Homes--organization & administration--United States.
Aged--United States.
Elder Abuse--prevention & control--United States
Nurses' Aides--organization & administration--United States.
Patient Rights--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Theft--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Violence envers les patients d'établissements de soins, de cure, etc.--États-Unis.
Établissements de soins, de cure, etc.--Pratiques déloyales--États-Unis.
Établissements de soins, de cure, etc.--Responsabilité civile--États-Unis.
Personnes âgées--Soins en établissements de soins, de cure, etc.--États-Unis.
Violence envers les personnes âgées--États-Unis--Prévention.
Vol (Droit)--États-Unis.
Other Authors:
Benson, Michael L.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index.
Contents:
The nature of nursing homes -- Nursing aides : the backbone of care in nursing homes -- Understanding abuse -- Employees and theft -- The victims and their families -- Preventing and reducing theft -- Physical abuse and neglect -- Psychological abuse and neglect -- Reducing the risk of physical and psychological abuse -- Exploitation of nursing home patients : their finances and rights.
ISBN:
9780789023261
9780789023254
9780789023261 (soft : alk. paper)
0789023261 (soft : alk. paper)
9780789023254 (hard : alk. paper)
0789023253 (hard : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)57625730
LCCN:
2005003564
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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