{"product_id":"a-guide-for-nursing-home-elise-beaulieu-9780826182760","title":"A Guide for Nursing Home Social Workers, Third Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for earlier editions: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Beaulieu's book... clearly articulates what on-the-ground nursing home social work practice involves... These resources are useful as it is rare to be exposed to this type of information or detail during one's educational training... Beaulieu reveals layer upon layer of social worker roles, responsibilities, and important tools. This is a comprehensive guide for social workers.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-The Gerontologist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an essential compendium of information and insight for the nursing home social worker on how to successfully navigate the day-to-day responsibilities and complexities of this role. Written for both new and seasoned social workers, it clearly addresses everything there is to know in one handy resource. The substantially updated third edition reflects the latest political, economic, and cultural trends and requirements for nursing home facilities and how they impact social workers. It includes a new chapter on how knowledge of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) can aid in resident care plus major updates on disaster planning including workforce safety tips for pandemics and an expanded chapter on abuse, neglect, and mistreatment. Along with another new chapter to reflect current practice focusing on pandemics and disasters, including COVID-19.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book delineates specific resources and supplemental materials to assist the social worker in their daily role. The third edition is particularly relevant in its coverage of how ethnicity and culture impact nursing home admission and stays as well as undertreated pain in older adults. Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to the Third Edition: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompletely revised to consider the latest political, economic, and cultural trends and requirements for nursing homes and how they affect social workers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapter on Adverse Childhood Experiences addressing how knowledge of childhood trauma can contribute to a caregiver's understanding and techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated chapter on disaster to include pandemics, natural disasters, and violence in the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew workforce safety tips for pandemics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded chapter on abuse, neglect, and mistreatment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVignettes included to clarify and illuminate information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated list of online resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised appendix of standardized forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the full range of skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this varied and multidisciplinary role\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes multiple vignettes to illustrate information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides weblinks to additional resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be practical and reader friendly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresented in a question-and-answer format to clarify content\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers review questions at the end of each section\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elise Beaulieu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0826182763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826182760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.09w x 1.20d","brand":"Elise Beaulieu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045465551103,"sku":"9780826182760","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b3c2e478-5d76-4201-9da4-1928dcde2c7c.jpg?v=1684978915","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-guide-for-nursing-home-elise-beaulieu-9780826182760","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}