books about: long-term     books:       When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management209 reviews Roger Lowenstein Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2001 When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management An excellent read & indeed very relevant in today's' times when we see fiascos in the financial markets repeated almost every day. I expect another book from Roger Lowenstein soon on Bear Stearns, Lehman, Merrill Lynch & the state of financial markets (today). God Bless Wall Street & God Bless America! Hail Lowenstein!             Assisting in Long-Term Care2 reviews Barbara Hegner, Mary Jo Mirlenbrink Gerlach Delmar Cengage Learning, 2006 ASSISTING IN LONG-TERM CARE I am using this textbook for a CNA course. I looked it over before registering for the class and the textbook attracted me to the course. It is colorful, well-organized, and thorough. I was impressed with the range of topics covered and variety of ways material is presented and re-enforced. The study aides and headings are easy to use and it is easy to read. I would recommend this book to ...             Asperger Syndrome and Long-Term Relationships9 reviews Ashley Stanford Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2002 Best AS Relationship book I've read I read this book 4 years ago, when I was in a very desperate search for information to save my marriage. Ashley Sanford gave me a lot of hope, where other books on the subject offered little. This book made a big difference in my approach to issues in my relationship and I highly recommend it to anyone in a relationship with a partner on the spectrum.             The Complete Idiot's Guide to Long-Term Care Planning19 reviews Marilee Driscoll Alpha, 2002 A Long Term Care Insurance Information Gold Mine Everything you need to know to help you wade through the morass of details involved in choosing long term care insurance. The author has done an excellent job of organizing her subject and making it easy to navigate from one topic to another. Although is is best to read the book from begininng to end, it is designed such that the reader can skip sections and hone in on the subjects of primary ...             Long Term Care for Activity Professionals and Recreational Therapists Elizabeth Best-Martini, Mary Anne Weeks, ... Idyll Arbor, 2008 Long Term Care, 5th Edition gives you the current information about working in Long Term Care Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities and Adult Day Programs. The information includes: Programs for you facility;Assessments and care plans; Documentation; Descriptions of the residents and families; Work requirements; Federal regulations and accreditation standards: How to be part of the health care team;Safety and risk management. This book is ...             Long-Term Care: How to Plan & Pay for It2 reviews Joseph L. Matthews NOLO, 2008 Another winner from Nolo Press If you need legal knowledge, and can find a Nolo Press book that covers the topic, just buy it. You won't go wrong. This book is no exception. An elderly family member is facing choices about whether to enter long term care. We needed to know all the ins and outs of various options, including Medicaid, Medicare, and veterans benefits. This book covers everthing of importance in clear, concise ...             Being a Long-Term Care Nursing Assistant (5th Edition) Connie Will-Black, Judith B. Eighmy, ... Prentice Hall, 2001 For courses in basic skills training for long-term care nurse assistants. Written by nurses currently practicing and teaching in the long-term care field, this basic skills text focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to do the day-to-day job of a certified nursing assistant in a long-term care facility. It meets curriculum as required by federal regulators and prepares students to take the certification examination. Its full-color, ...             Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Assistants3 reviews Sheila A. Sorrentino, Bernie Gorek Mosby, 2003 Mosby's Textbook for Long-term care Nursing Assistants I bought this book along with other recommended reference books for CNAs, and in my opinion this one is the best. It is absolutely a pleasure to read, easy to follow procedures, great color pictures and illustrations. Very user-friendly format. I was actually looking forward to study time using this book. I would also recommend the Workbook that supplements this textbook.             Workbook and Competency Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants Sheila A. Sorrentino, Relda T. Kelly Mosby, 2006 Workbook includes a brand-new Competency Review section in addition to a variety of exercises and procedure checklists.             Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading40 reviews Larry Williams Wiley, 1999 Full of Top notch Tradable ideas. Many of the ideas in this book validated Larry Williams' previous market concepts in its totality thus proved that they do indeed have strong merits and he still has conviction in what he originally expounded on. The priciples surrounding concept known as 'Market structure' is basis for a lot of trading courses out there costing anywhere between a few hundred dollars to ten thousand dollars. ...             J.K. Lasser's Choosing the Right Long-Term Care Insurance5 reviews Ben Lipson Wiley, 2002 J. K. Lasser's Choosing the Right Long-Term Care Insurance People over 50 and their adult children should read this book. It answers the important questions about long-term care insurance and it helps people plan for their future. Among the many surprises: 40 percent of people don't need long-term car insurance. Using the back of the book as a key, you can pretty well determine if you or your parents will or won't need it. The book is easy to ...             The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing: How to Build Real Wealth for Retirement and Future Goals1 review Nellie S. Huang, Peter Finch Wiley, 2002 Missing areas in a Smart Money Investing Guide I was looking for an indepth personal financial planning guide with guidance on decision making -- that is not what this book is. It is more a top level look at financial planning in most areas, in depth in a few areas and totally leaving out other areas. For example, the book describes many of the financial instruments and has a great worksheet to calculate allocations but does not let the ...             The Long-term Day Trader: Short-term Strategies to Boost Your Long-term Profits14 reviews Michael Sincere Career Press, 2000 A Sound, Friendly Read This the type of book that benefits one early in one's trading process and merits re-reads after more experience. While there is very little from the technical point of view, the practical, "real world" advise rings very clear. People often buy books that are too complicated for their current level of understanding. Accordingly, they acquire more "knowledge" but not more understanding. ...             Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel57 reviews Rolf Potts Villard Books, 2002 Wonderfully Written This has got to be the best travel book I've ever read. Well worth the price, and then some. If there's any part of you that ever wanted to travel, this book will make it seem realistic and possible. A must for anyone wanting to travel for a serious amount of time.             Long-Term Care: Your Financial Planning Guide4 reviews LTCi Publishing, 2008 Phyllis is the "Queen Bee" of the LTCI industry! No Financial Planner in their right mind should be without Phyllis Shelton's latest book on Long Term Care. She continues to jam-pack this book with great information on a subject that so many know so very little about. It's no wonder that she has been described as "the most prolific trainer in the long-term care insurance marketplace."             Long-term Care, Second Edition: Managing Across the Continuum2 reviews John R. Pratt Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2004 Great stuff I am a student studying health services. This book gives so much information on nursing administration, elder care, insurance, OBRA, etc. I found it very helpful with my class work, as well as, my own personal issues with my elderly parents. It's a book that's worth having in your home library because it has so much to offer schoolastically and personally.             The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide HCPro, 2008 The how-to guide to being a successful director of nursing This comprehensive resource is made specifically for DONs to use in their day-to-day job and will guide: Existing DONs to focus or refocus on all aspects of their role Nurses who are transitioning into a DON role The training of newly hired DONs Complete soup-to-nuts DON training for under $150 Packed with essential and easy-to-use materials, this book and companion CD-ROM ...             When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management4 reviews Roger Lowenstein Fourth Estate, 2002 Short Term Capital Irrationality Roger Lowenstein details how the partners of "Long Term Capital Management" let greed and ego overwhelm them. LTCM was a hedge fund that was supposed to use arbitage to make money at low risk. It worked for a while, but then lots of people started getting in on the act. The rational thing to do, under the circumstances, would have been to cut back, and look for a new fields of endevour. ...             Love, Sex and Long-Term Relationships: What People With Asperger Syndrome Really Really Want Sarah Hendrickx Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 What are the motivations and desires behind relationship choices and sexual behaviour? Are they very different for those with Asperger Syndrome (AS) than for anyone else? Does having extreme sensitivity to physical touch or an above average need for solitude change one's expectation of relationships or sexual experience? Many people on the autism spectrum have limited knowledge of how to establish or conduct sexual relationships: drawing on ...             Empowered Work Teams in Long-Term Care: Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Residents and Staff Dale Yeatts, Cynthia Cready, ... Health Professions Pr, 2008 Creating empowered work teams, a method of involving non-management employees in brainstorming, problem solving, and decision making within an organization, has proven successful in the manufacturing sector and is now being applied to the long-term care field. This practical guide illustrates the far-reaching benefits of empowered work teams in long-term care organizations and explains in everyday terms how to implement the concept. Embracing ...              search for books activity, assistant, assistants, assisting, choosing, competency, complete, continuum, empowered, financial, improving, insurance, investing, long-term, management, managing, planning, professionals, recreational, relationships, residents, retirement, short-term, smartmoney, strategies, textbook, therapists, uncommon, vagabonding, workbook books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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