Description |
xix, 635 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
pt. I. Impact of the disease to the individual and family -- ch. 1. Chronicity / Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 2. The illness experience / Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 3. Psychosocial adjustment / Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 4. Loss / Pamela D. Larsen -- ch. 5. Spirituality / Rebecca Carron -- ch. 6. Social isolation / Nicholas R. Nicholson, Jr. -- ch. 7. Uncertainty / Faye I. Hummel -- ch. 8. Quality of life / Cheryl Gies -- ch. 9. Adherence / Jill Berg, Robynn Zender, Lorraine S. Evangelista, and Jacqueline M. Dunbar-Jacob -- ch. 10. Family caregiving / Linda L. Pierce and Barbara J. Lutz -- ch. 11. Intimacy / Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 12. Powerlessness / Faye I. Hummel -- ch. 13. Culture / Susan K. Rice -- ch. 14. Self management / Raeann LeBlanc and Cynthia Jacelon -- pt. II. Impact of the system -- ch. 15. Client and family education / Elaine T. Miller -- ch. 16. Health promotion / Alicia Huckstadt -- ch. 17. The advanced practice nurse in chronic illness care / Ann Marie Hart -- ch. 18. Complementary and alternative therapies / Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 19 Models of care / Barbara J. Lutz and Pamala D. Larsen -- ch. 20. Home health care / Cynthia S. Jacelon -- ch. 21. Long-term care / Kristen L. Mauk -- ch. 22. Palliative care / Barbara M. Raudonis and Pamela D. Larsen -- ch. 23. Health policy / Anne Deutsch -- ch. 24. Rehabilitation / Kristen L. Mauk |
Summary |
"This book is an essential text for nursing students who seek to understand the various aspects of chronic Illness affecting both patients and families. This is the only text of its kinds that truly addresses not only the physical aspects but the important psychosocial issues that individuals and families deal with on a daily basis. The text takes an application to practice-based approach by covering impact/issues, interventions and outcomes." -- Publisher |
Notes |
Previous edition entitled: Chronic illness / edited by Ilene Morof Lubkin, Pamala D. Larsen. ©2013 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Chronic diseases -- Psychology.
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Chronic diseases -- Nursing.
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Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Chronically ill -- Family relationships.
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Nurse and patient.
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Physician and patient.
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Therapeutics.
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Work and family.
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Chronic Disease -- psychology.
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Professional-Family Relations.
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Professional-Patient Relations.
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Therapeutics.
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Chronic Disease -- nursing.
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Author |
Larsen, Pamala D., 1947- editor
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Ovid Technologies, Inc.
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LC no. |
2014031568 |
ISBN |
9781284049008 (casebound) |
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