Care Giving Made Easy
Subtitle: How to be an Awesome Caregiver
Publisher: Majestic Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Corpus Christi, Texas
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 65
ISBN-13: 9780967795881
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: Dedication	6; title: About the Author	7; title: Introduction	8; title: Chapter 1: Organized Long Distance Care	10; title: Our Situation	10; title: Family Meeting	10; title: Sibling Responsibility	11; title: Independence	11; title: Retrospect	12; title: Taking Notes	12; title: Sibling Rivalry	13; title: Phone Book Headings	13; title: Preventing the Widow Effect	14; title: Observing Your Elder	14; title: Operation Siblings United	15; title: Downsizing the Home	16; title: Caregivers Salary	16; title: Legal Matters	16; title: Creative Option	17; title: Some Caregiver Qualities	17; title: Caregiver Relief	18; title: Nurse Assistant	18; title: Chapter 2: The Awesome Caregiver	19; title: Hearing Loss and Communication	19; title: Hearing Aid	19; title: Vision	20; title: Oral Health	20; title: Dentures	21; title: Oral Surgeons	21; title: Choosing a Doctor	21; title: Nurses	22; title: Visiting Your Doctor	22; title: Blood Tests	23; title: Bathing & Skin Care	23; title: Feet & Toe Tips	24; title: Transportation	24; title: Designing a Daily Routine	25; title: Rise & Shine	27; title: Comfy Chair Naps	28; title: The Importance of Hand Washing	28; title: Sneezing	29; title: Pressure Sores	29; title: Nausea	29; title: Incontinence	30; title: Bowel Movements (BM's)	30; title: Constipation & Water	31; title: Sundown Syndrome	31; title: Drugs and Alcohol	32; title: Tylenol & Arthritis	32; title: Chapter 3: Home Safety	33; title: Anti Germ Community	33; title: Entryway	33; title: Lighting	34; title: The Patio & Yard	34; title: Bathroom	35; title: Kitchen	37; title: Bedroom	40; title: Ergonomics	41; title: Scenic Room	42; title: Laundry Room	42; title: Garage	43; title: Basement	43; title: Chapter 4: Care Giving Benefits	44; title: Your Health	44; title: Vacations	45; title: The Joy of Learning	45; title: Your Priorities	45; title: Your New Career	45; title: Genealogy	46; title: Home Improvements	46; title: Peace of Mind	47; title: Become an Inventor	47; title: Professional Multitasking	48; title: Chapter 5: The Entertaining Caregiver	49; title: Great Gift Ideas	49; title: Checking the Mail	50; title: Computer	51; title: Magazines & Books	52; title: Gardening & Flowers	52; title: Photo Albums	53; title: Hobbies & Collections	53; title: Acceptable Chores	53; title: Light Chore Tips	54; title: Playing Hide-N-Seek	54; title: Old Times & Old Sayings	54; title: The Family Television	55; title: Radio & Paul Harvey	56; title: Pets and Stuffed Animals	56; title: Church	57; title: Dairy Queen	57; title: Beauty Salon	58; title: Holiday Tips and Special Occasions	58; title: Chapter 6: Emergency Prevention	59; title: Tornadoes	59; title: Hurricanes	59; title: Severe Weather	59; title: Fire Prevention	59; title: The Left Hook	60; title: Caregiver Burnout	60; title: Emergency response	61; title: Simple Way to Avoid Fraud	61; title: Neighborhood Watch	61; title: Home Security	62; title: Energy Conservation	62; title: Fall Prevention	63; title: Depression, Suicidal Tendencies or Borderline Personality Disorder	64; title: Chapter 7: End of Life Matters	65; title: Obituary Insecurity	65; title: Vacation	65; title: Conclusion	65