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The Everything Guide to Caring for Aging Parents: Reassuring Advice to Help...

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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the sellerโ€™s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781598696486
Book Title
Caring for Aging Parents : Reassuring Advice to Help You Support Your Loved Ones
Book Series
Everythingยฎ Ser.
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Kathy Quan
Genre
Family & Relationships
Topic
Eldercare, Life Stages / Later Years, General
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Width
8 in
Number of Pages
304 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
ISBN-10
1598696483
ISBN-13
9781598696486
eBay Product ID (ePID)
65629214

Product Key Features

Book Title
Caring for Aging Parents : Reassuring Advice to Help You Support Your Loved Ones
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Eldercare, Life Stages / Later Years, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Family & Relationships
Author
Kathy Quan
Book Series
Everythingยฎ Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
362.6
Synopsis
There are a lot of issues to consider as our loved ones get older. From in-home care to assisted living facilities, there are myriad options available - and each person's needs are unique. Family members need a resource that will answer all of their questions and ease them through this often complicated transition. This helpful handbook guides concerned children as they: decide which level of care is best for their parent; maintain communication and discuss difficult topics; handle home safety issues; manage transportation; find and work with a primary-care physician; navigate insurance paperwork; handle legal issues and questions; and other sensitive issues. From setting up a support network to avoiding scams, this informative guide will help a family decide on - and implement - the best care options for their loved ones., Our parents took great care to make sure we grew up strong and healthy, so we want to be sure that they get the very best. This handbook guides you through the issues such as: deciding when to care for aging parents at home; how to prepare yourself for the home care situation; legal issues and questions; and home care equipment and furniture., There are a lot of issues to consider as our loved ones get older. From in-home care to assisted living facilities, there are myriad options available--and each person's needs are unique. Readers need a resource that will answer all of their questions and ease them through this often-complicated transition. The Everythingยฎ Guide to Caring for Aging Parents is a helpful handbook that will guide readers as they: * Decide which level of care is best for their parent * Maintain communication and discuss difficult topics * Handle home safety issues * Manage transportation * Find and work with a primary-care physician * Navigate insurance paperwork * Handle legal issues and questions From setting up a support network to avoiding scams, this informative guide will help readers decide on--and implement-- the best care options for their loved ones. AUTHOR: Kathy Quan, R.N., B.S.N., P.H.N. (Thousand Oaks, CA), has been a nurse for thirty years and runs the Nursing Site (http://thenursingsite.com). She graduated from California State University--Los Angeles with her B.S.N. and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Ms. Quan cared for her father when he suffered from diabetes and experienced heart problems. Together they experienced firsthand the process of applying for disability insurance and getting Medicare through the end-stage renal disease/dialysis process. Ms. Quan is also the author of The Everythingยฎ Guide to Careers in Health Care and The Everythingยฎ New Nurse Book.
LC Classification Number
HQ1063.6

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