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Gastrointestinal Nursing
Graeme Smith
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Description for Gastrointestinal Nursing
Paperback. Gastrointestinal nursing is an expanding specialty with a steady increase in both nurse-led services and in specialist nurse practitioners. This comprehensive text lays the foundations for care by reviewing the anatomy and physiology underlying common conditions before covering their clinical features, causes, investigation and management. Num Pages: 216 pages, 45. BIC Classification: MJH; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Many nurses work as specialist practitioners within several areas of gastrointestinal medicine, including inflammatory bowel disease, stoma care, nutrition, endoscopy and counselling. There has been a steady increase in nurse-led services and gastrointestinal nursing is an expanding area. This comprehensive text lays the foundation by reviewing the anatomy and physiology underlying common conditions before covering the pathophysiology of clinical features, causes, investigation and management. Underlying this approach will be the specific nursing aspects of caring for patients with gastrointestinal conditions, covering psychosocial factors and issues such as the measurement of health related quality of life.
Many nurses work as specialist practitioners within several areas of gastrointestinal medicine, including inflammatory bowel disease, stoma care, nutrition, endoscopy and counselling. There has been a steady increase in nurse-led services and gastrointestinal nursing is an expanding area. This comprehensive text lays the foundation by reviewing the anatomy and physiology underlying common conditions before covering the pathophysiology of clinical features, causes, investigation and management. Underlying this approach will be the specific nursing aspects of caring for patients with gastrointestinal conditions, covering psychosocial factors and issues such as the measurement of health related quality of life.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780632052943
SKU
V9780632052943
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith is the author of Gastrointestinal Nursing, published by Wiley. Roger Watson is the author of Gastrointestinal Nursing, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Gastrointestinal Nursing
'A useful background read for student nurses or general nurses entering gastroenterology' Gastrointestinal Nursing