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Uniform Title Chronic illness and disability (Chang)
Title Living with chronic illness and disability : principles for nursing practice / edited by Esther Chang and Amanda Johnson
Edition 3rd edition
Published Chatswood, NSW : Elsevier, c2018
Chatswood, N.S.W. : Elsevier Australia, 2018

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 MELB  610.73 Cha/Lwc 2018  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 518 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Contents Contents: SECTION 1 - FRAMEWORKS FOR CHRONIC ILLNESS AND DISABILITY: 1. Chronic illness and disability: an overview 2. Role of the interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary team 3. Models of care 4. Spirituality 5. Psychosocial care 6. Stigmatisation of people living with a chronic illness or disability 7. Sexuality 8. Developmental and intellectual disability 9. Management of chronic pain 10. Rehabilitation for the individual and family 11. Impact of obesity 12. Palliation SECTION 2 - PRINCIPLES FOR NURSING PRACTICE: 13. Principles for nursing practice: Schizophrenia 14. Principles for nursing practice: Depression 15. Principles for nursing practice: Advanced dementia 16. Principles for nursing practice: Stroke (cerebrovascular accident) 17. Principles for nursing practice: Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis and motor neuron disease 18. Principles for nursing practice: Chronic asthma 19. Principles for nursing practice: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 20. Principles for nursing practice: Coronary heart disease 21. Principles for nursing practice: Chronic heart failure 22. Principles for nursing practice: Chronic kidney disease 23. Principles for nursing practice: Chronic diseases of the bowel 24. Principles for nursing practice: Non-melanocytic skin cancers and melanoma 25. Principles for nursing practice: osteoarthritis and osteoporosis 26. Principles for nursing practice: diabetes 27. Principles for nursing practice: HIV/AIDS
Summary "This text has been fully revised to reflect the most current local and international research, focusing on a range of common chronic illnesses and disabilities, including: stroke, cancer, heart disease, mental illness, dementia, diabetes, asthma and obesity. The third edition provides a holistic framework and models of care that are essential for caring for individuals and families living the life altering journey of chronic illness and disability." -- Publisher
Analysis Australian
Australian
Notes Previous edition published in 2014
Access code for eBook not available for the National Library's N copy; see publisher website: evolve.elsevier.com/AU/Chang/chronicillness. ANL
Bibliography Includes bibliographical reference and index
Restricted Licence conditions preclude Library use of the accompanying Website
Subject Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing
Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation
Chronic disease -- Nursing
Chronically ill -- Medical care
People with disabilities -- Medical care
People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation
Disabled persons -- Rehabilitation
Chronic Disease -- nursing
Nursing -- Practice
Chronically ill -- Care
Palliative treatment
People with disabilities -- Care
Author Chang, Esther., editor
Johnson, Amanda., editor
ISBN 9780729542616