ISBN:
9780702061448
Copyright:
2007
Publication Date:
10-06-2006
Page Count:
236
Imprint:
Churchill Livingstone
List Price:
$45.95
Advanced Practice Nurse - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
by Tina Bishop, BSc(Hons), MA, DipN, PGCE, RGN
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780702061448
Copyright:
2007
Publication Date:
10-06-2006
Page Count:
236
Imprint:
Churchill Livingstone
List Price:
$45.95
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Finding it hard to keep up to date with rapidly changing guidelines? Advanced Practice Nursing provides experienced Practice Nurses with an easy solution to the problem of keeping up to date. This compilation from ‘Practice Nurse' magazine groups together the topics of most relevance to the busy Practice Nurse. It pulls together recent articles that not only promote best practice but also encourage questioning and the implementation of change.
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- Learning objectives specify what readers can gain from each chapter
- Activities promote a critical approach to thinking and practice
- IIllustrations summarise key areas for diagnosis and referral
- Learning points summarise the key points covered in each chapter
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Section 1 Management of long-term illness
Part 1 Asthma
1 Prevention and detection
2 Management of the new patient
3 Long-term management
4 Promoting patient involvement
Part 2 Diabetes
5 Prevention and detection
6 Management of the new patient
7 Long-term management
8 Promoting patient involvement
Part 3 Mental health
9 Recognising depression
10 Diagnosis of dementia
11 Assessment and management of dementia
12 Suicide and self harm
Part 4 Gastrointestinal disorders
13 Dyspepsia
14 Irritable bowel syndrome
Section 2 Sexual health
Part 1 Female sexual health
15 Sexually transmitted infections
16 Contraception and unwanted pregnancy I
17 Contraception and unwanted pregnancy II
18 Female sexual dysfunction
Part 2 Male sexual health
19 Male sexual dysfunction
20 Prostate cancer: risk, symptoms and investigation
21 Prostate cancer: grading and staging, screening and treatment
Section 3 Health promotion: cardiovascular disease
22 Coronary heart disease
23 Primary prevention of coronary heart disease
24 Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease
25 Hypertension
Section 4 Finding useful information
26 Recognising the need for information
27 Addressing the information gap
28 Strategies for locating information
Index
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