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Managing Long-term Conditions And Chronic Illness In Primarycare : A Guide To Good Practice
Alfred Street (University of Auckland Store)
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Managing Long-term Conditions And Chronic Illness In Primarycare : A Guide To Good Practice
Paperback Edition: 3
This practical guide will assist healthcare practitioners to manage and meet the physical and psycho-social needs of people with complex chronic diseases/long-term conditions.
Systematic and evidence-based care which takes account of the expert patient and reduces unnecessary hospital admissions is vital to support those with long-term conditions/chronic diseases and those who care for them. Effective management of long-term conditions is an essential part of contemporary nursing and healthcare policy and practice globally. Reflecting recent changes in the curriculum, this fully updated multidisciplinary edition highlights the key issues in managing long-term conditions. It provides a practical and accessible guide for nurses and allied health professionals in the primary care environment including:
case studies on HIV and dementia and content on mental health
the physical and psychosocial impact of living with long-term conditions
effective case management
self-management and the expert patient
behavioural change strategies and motivational counselling
Pages : 208
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 2023-01-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development, Medicine, Nursing, Clinical & Internal Medicine, Diseases & Disorders, General Practice, Health Systems & Services, Nursing, Nursing Fundamentals & Skills, Intensive Care Nursing, Community Nursing