9780335094295

Caring for People

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780335094295

Paperback|9780335094295


Overview

A careworker is in the frontline and is often the person who deals first with clients who are frightened, upset, confused, angry and lonely; who washes, toilets and dresses clients; who sits with a dying client and deals with bereaved relatives. This book provides useful practical guidance and discusses how best to empathize with the client, how to listen, assess risks, encourage clients' self-esteem and independence. It deals with daily tasks and considers how to cope with emergencies. It shows how to avoid stress in the job and advises on career development.

ISBN-13

9780335094295

ISBN-10

0335094295

List Price

$28.95

Format

Paperback

Pages

192 pages

Publisher

Open University Pres

Published On

1990-11-01



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