How Long to Read Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse

By Charlotte Eliopoulos, MPH, PhD, RN

How Long Does it Take to Read Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse by Charlotte Eliopoulos, MPH, PhD, RN

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Today, more than 10 million people in the United States require some form of long-term care, a number that is rapidly increasing and will continue to do so for years to come. This concise and user-friendly resource contains the fundamental information long-term care nurses need to provide all aspects of safe and effective care to their patients in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Written by a renowned and highly respected nurse leader in long-term care and gerontology, it presents key facts and core competencies related to the clinical and managerial responsibilities of nurses in these settings. Details on the specific skills required for this challenging specialty, as well as must-know information on regulatory standards, site visits, management and leadership, and dementia care, are presented in a concise format for quick access to information. The book embodies a holistic approach to nursing that recognizes the importance of quality of life in addition to quality of care. It provides an overview of the unique features of long-term care, addressing the operational differences between these settings and those of acute settings, the distinct responsibilities of long-term care nurses, special needs of the residents, and major clinical challenges. The text offers guidance on the use of evidence-based knowledge within the constraints of long-term care settings. Topics such as legal risks, documentation essentials, and the importance of self-care are covered, along with management and leadership issues relevant to the supervision of unlicensed personnel. The Fast Facts in a Nutshell feature assists readers in reinforcing and applying content, and a comprehensive resource list supplements the text. The book will also serve as a useful study tool for long-term nursing care certification. Key Features: Embodies the essential competencies for long-term care nursing practice Presents information in a concise easy-to-access format with bulleted facts and the Fast Facts in a Nutshell feature Addresses management and leadership issues germane to the long-term care setting Includes must-know information on regulatory standards, site visits, legal risks, documentation essentials, and more Guides nurses in using evidence-based knowledge in long-term care settings

How long is Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse?

Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse by Charlotte Eliopoulos, MPH, PhD, RN is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse aloud.

What Reading Level is Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse?

Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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