Home

  • Order to parcel locker

    Order to parcel locker

  • easy pay

    easy pay
  • Oncofertility
  • Reduced price
Comfort Touch

Comfort Touch

Massage for the Elderly and the Ill

9780781798297
352.80 zł
317.52 zł Save 35.28 zł Tax included
Lowest price within 30 days before promotion: 317.52 zł
Quantity
Product unavailable
Out of print

  Delivery policy

Choose Paczkomat Inpost, Orlen Paczka, DPD or Poczta Polska. Click for more details

  Security policy

Pay with a quick bank transfer, payment card or cash on delivery. Click for more details

  Return policy

If you are a consumer, you can return the goods within 14 days. Click for more details

Description
Comfort Touch:: Massage for the Elderly and the Ill is a textbook designed to inform the caregiver who is interested in bringing the benefits of touch to a broad range of people in need. It will give the reader the confidence to practice massage in a variety of settings, including hospices, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home care. The practitioner can learn techniques that are safe and appropriate for the population for whom conventional massage may cause discomfort or even injury. It gives the reader an understanding of the physical and emotional needs of the elderly and those suffering from chronic illness and/or injury. The book is ideal for massage practitioners and students as well as nursing and allied health professionals.

For more information, please visitwww.comforttouch.com
Product Details
Wolters Kluwer Health
41995
9780781798297
9780781798297

Data sheet

Publication date
2009
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
148
Dimensions (mm)
5403 x 7016
Weight (g)
410
    • Chapter 1 Introduction to Comfort Touch
    • Chapter 2 Understanding Health, Illness, Loss and Grief
    • Chapter 3 Approaching the Client
    • Chapter 4 The Principles of Comfort Touch: SCRIBE
    • Chapter 5 Techniques of Comfort Touch
    • Chapter 6 Special Considerations in the Use of Comfort Touch
    • Chapter 7 Communication and Documentation in the Healthcare System
    • Chapter 8 Self-Care for the Caregiver
    • Chapter 9 Developing a Comfort Touch Program: Administrative Guidelines
    Appendix A Infection Control: Standard and Universal Precautions

    Appendix B Integrating Aroma: Cautions and Considerations

    Appendix C Recommended Resources: An Annotated List

    Glossary

    Index
Comments (0)