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Author Barker, Sandra B., 1950- author.

Title Animal-assisted interventions in health care settings : a best practices manual for establishing and maintaining new programs / Sandra B. Barker, Rebecca A. Vokes, Randolph T. Barker.

Publication Info. West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2019]
©2019

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 Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (viii, 93 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series New directions in the human-animal bond
New directions in the human-animal bond.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The health care administrator's overview of AAI -- AAI program structure -- Establishing requirements : AAI program entry -- Establishing requirements : AAI implementation -- Maintaining compliance : renewals, record keeping, and team retention -- Program evaluation -- Beyond visitation : animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and facility dogs -- Summary, opportunity, and the future.
Summary Animal-assisted intervention (AAI) has been shown to enhance both the patient experience and the staff members in health care facilities and programs. Barker, Vokes and Barker explore the benefits of such a program from a variety of perspectives, and examines the best practices for establishing an AAI program.
Note Online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed August 7, 2019).
Subject Animals -- Therapeutic use -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health services administration.
Animal Assisted Therapy -- organization & administration
Health Services Administration
Program Development
Animaux familiers -- Emploi en thérapeutique -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Services de santé -- Administration.
MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
Animals -- Therapeutic use
Health services administration
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Handbook
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Added Author Vokes, Rebecca A., 1989- author.
Barker, Randolph T. (Randolph Tinsley), 1951- author.
Other Form: Print version: Barker, Sandra B., 1950- Animal-assisted interventions in health care settings. West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2019] 9781557538154 (DLC) 2018036881 (OCoLC)1048041678
ISBN 9781612495378 (electronic bk.)
1612495370 (electronic bk.)
9781612495385 (electronic bk.)
1612495389 (electronic bk.)
9781557538154 (paperback alkaline paper)
1557538158 (paperback alkaline paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000067043556

 
    
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