Description

• Describes a variety of settings where community-based practice occurs, including community-based work programs, adult day care, independent living programs, hospice, and home health care.
• Facilitates the transition from a medical model of practice to community-based practice.
• Discusses issues related to returning to the community after hospitalization, including accessibility concerns, alternative living arrangements, and community re-entry programs.
• Provides specific information regarding the role of personnel, referrals, evaluation, treatment, documentation, and reimbursement in these settings.
• Evaluates future directions and implications for professional education, research, and practice roles.
• Offers tools to make learning easier, including learning objectives, key terms, study questions, and a summary in each chapter.
• Features case studies that bring topics to life.

Author: Scaffa, Marjorie E, Author: Reitz, S Maggie

Topic: Medical / Nursing
Media: Book
ISBN: 803625804
Language: English
Pages: 480