TY - BOOK AU - Lohman,Helene AU - Byers-Connon,Sue AU - Padilla,René L. TI - Occupational therapy with elders: strategies for the COTA SN - 9780323498463 AV - RC953.8.O22 O246 2019 PY - 2019///] CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier KW - Occupational therapy for older people KW - Occupational therapy assistants KW - Occupational therapy KW - Older people KW - Occupational Therapy KW - Rehabilitation KW - Aged N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Aging trends and concepts; Helene L. Lohman --; Biological and social theories of aging; Michelle Payson --; The aging process; Mirtha Montejo Whaley, Sue Byers-Connon --; Psychological aspects of aging; Yolanda Griffiths, Andrea Thinnes, Sue Byers-Connon --; Aging well : health promotion and disease prevention; Claudia Gaye Peyton, Yan-hua Huang, Kaisa Syväoja, Helene Lohman --; The regulation of public policy for elders; Helene L. Lohman --; Occupational therapy practice models; René Padilla --; Opportunities for best practice in various settings; Steve Park, Sue Byers-Connon, René Padilla --; Cultural diversity of the aging population; René Padilla --; Ethical aspects in the work with elders; Lea C. Brandt --; Working with families and caregivers of elders; Ada Boone Hoerl, Barbara Jo Rodrigues, René Padilla, Sue Byers-Connon --; Addressing sexual activity of elders; Helene L. Lohman, Alexandria Kobrin --; Use of medications by elders; Brenda M. Coppard, Kelli Coover, Michelle A. Faulkner --; Considerations of mobility; Part 1; Restraint reduction; Tracy Milius, Candice Mullendore, Ivelisse Lazzarini, Helen L. Lohman; Part 2; Wheelchair seating and positioning: considerations for elders; Candice Mullendore, Cynthia Goodman; Part 3; Fall prevention; Lou Jensen, Sandra Hattori Okada; Part 4; Community mobility; Penni Jean Lavoot, Michele Luther-Krug, Mary Ellen Keith --; Working with elders who have vision impairments; Evelyn Z. Katz --; Working with elders who have hearing impairments; Sharon Stoffel, Sue Byers-Connon --; Strategies to maintain continence in elders; Kris R. Brown, Sue Byers-Connon --; Dysphagia and other eating and nutritional concerns with elders; Deborah L. Morawski, Terryn Davis, René Padilla --; Working with elders who have had cerebrovascular accidents; Deborah L. Morawski, Rene Padilla, Vanessa Jewell --; Working with elders who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease; René Padilla --; Working with elders who have psychiatric conditions; Ann Burkhardt, Sue Byers-Connon --; Working with elders who have orthopedic conditions; Brenda M. Coppard, René Padilla --; Working with elders who have cardiovascular conditions; Tonya Bartholomew, Amy Matthews, René Padilla --; Working with elders who have pulmonary conditions; Angela M. Peralta, Sherrell Powell, Sue Byers-Connon --; Working with elders who have oncological conditions; Christy Walloch, Leslie Brunsteter-Williams N2 - This is a textbook on geriatric occupational therapy designed specifically for the COTA. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice, from wellness and prevention to death and dying. A discussion of foundational concepts includes aging trends and strategies for elder care, and coverage of emerging areas includes low-vision rehabilitation, mobility issues including driving, and Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The authors offer a discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice ER -