General concepts of chronic care nursing -- Care of the adult with a chronic illness or disability -- Care of the adult living with cancer or HIV/AIDS
Summary
"Organized for easy reference, this guide gives you the special tools and knowledge needed to care for the adult patient living with a chronic or disabling condition. It addresses nursing care within an interdisciplinary team environment and discusses the physical and psychosocial issues that patients often have. Included are interventions that help patients reach their rehabilitation goals. Concerns of the family of caregiver, ethical considerations, and end-of-life issues are also incorporated."--Jacket