Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by Jackie Hill and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-05-01 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of an established research-based text on one of the fastest growing topics in nursing: nurses dealing with this complex subject need to be kept up to date and this book written by a team of expert rheumatology nurses fills that role. The book’s emphasis is on addressing the patients' problems, assessing the effects of the disease both on the body and psychologically and suggesting treatments best suited to the individual patient. It encourages nurses to work in partnership with the patients and their carers, adopting a holistic approach to care. Edited by an acknowledged international expert in the development of the specialty Covers the needs of all nurses involved with rheumatology patients both in hospital and at home Research-based and completely updated to include the latest developments in treatments available
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by American Nurses Association and published by . This book was released on 2019-04 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by American Nurses Association and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Chronic Disease Nursing written by Susan Oliver and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-02-03 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Individuals with chronic diseases have to cope with various challenges to their physical and psychological well being as part of their daily lives. In the field of chronic disease management nurses have an integral role in supporting the needs of the patient and identifying the optimum in high quality care. Dealing with the increasing needs of the growing chronic disease and elderly populations presents difficult challenges. Resources need to be used effectively. Chronic Disease Nursing offers support to all nurses but particularly primary and secondary care advanced practitioners wishing to develop an effective system of care for those with a long term medical condition. There is guidance on the practical aspects of setting up a telephone helpline service, identifying the ethical and professional aspects of developing a nurse led clinic, selecting appropriate outcome measures for clinic setting, and suitable biologic therapies used in chronic disease areas and working across professional organisations. This book provides a framework for the development of a chronic disease nursing service, using rheumatology as an example.
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by American Nurses Association and published by . This book was released on 2019-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Drug Therapy in Rheumatology Nursing written by Sarah Ryan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-04-04 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drug therapy management is a key topic for all nurses caring for patients with a rheumatologic condition. With nurses now required to prescribe, administer, monitor and review medication, this volume will help nurses develop their knowledge, skills and self-confidence to provide these services, while also advising on the benefits and risks of medication. This much-awaited second edition has been revised to address the changing face of clinical practice and distinct advances in this field, providing vital information on the latest drug treatments such as biological agents that suppress the disease and initiate remission, it will also advise on the use of selective and non-steroidal inflammatory drugs. Content is organised into comprehensive sections, with succinct chapters that discuss: Rheumatologic conditions Drug therapy The role of the nurse Patient education and adherence to drug therapy. In addition, new material explores biologic therapies; management of non-steroidal drugs; nurse prescribing; management of chronic pain; and case studies to inform clinical decision-making regarding drug therapy.
Download or read book Nursing Older People with Arthritis and other Rheumatological Conditions written by Sarah Ryan and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-02-17 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive and practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with arthritis and other rheumatological conditions. This book equips nurses and allied health professionals with the knowledge and skills to undertake a comprehensive holistic assessment to identify the physical, psychological and social impact of living with arthritis. It informs them on osteoarthritis, a leading cause of pain and disability in 10-15% of all adults over the age of 60. Polymyalgia rheumatic can prove challenging for the clinician to manage, whilst rheumatoid arthritis and gout, (two other inflammatory conditions) also have a substantial global burden. This book informs nurses and allied health professionals on to manage these conditions, as well as the symptoms of fatigue, pain and mood and how patients can be supported to engage in Self-Management. The pharmacological and non pharmacological approach to management is discussed in depth including the role of medications and exercise. The impact of arthritis on a person’s ability to engage in their day to day activities and social participation is also explored.
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by Janice Smith Pigg and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1985 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging book not only provides in-depth information on rheumatology, but also establishes a format upon which nurses can base interventions for patient care. It leads nurses step by step through ten of the most frequently encountered rheumatologic patient problems and provides assessment etiologies for each of them. Ultimately, the book offers a comprehensive model which demonstrates the interrelationships of the most common problems.
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a core text for rheumatology nurses that gives a comprehensive review of rheumatology nursing skills and issues. Covering disease states, pathology and diagnosis, psychological and social issues, medications and treatment, symptoms and management, and patient education, this book defines the nursing role with patients who have these common ailments.
Download or read book Outcome Standards for Rheumatology Nursing Practice written by American Nurses Association. Division on Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Core Curriculum for Rheumatology Nursing written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Core Curriculum for Rheumatology Nursing was developed by nurses, for nurses, to help bridge the gap between knowledge and patient care. It helps guide rheumatology nurses in their approach to care across many of the over 100 rheumatologic diseases.
Download or read book Rheumatology Teaching written by Yasser El Miedany and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-10-10 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art overview of medical teaching methodologies with a particular focus on rheumatology. It discusses why teaching medicine requires a review, explains barriers to learning, outlines fresh teaching methods, and includes student-centered learning activities. It introduces novice medical teachers as well as more experienced educators to the exciting new models of medical education, innovative teaching approaches, and challenges they may face whether working in undergraduate, post-graduate, or continuous medical education. Since “Great teachers are made, not born”, this book presents the interactive pattern of the art and science of teaching and serves as a guide to becoming a highly effective medical educator. Rheumatology Teaching: The Art and Science of Medical Education is an essential text for physicians and related professionals who have special interest in medical education and particularly musculoskeletal teaching as well as instructors in nursing, physiotherapy, and physician assistant programs.
Download or read book Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing written by Susan M. Oliver OBE and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with practical advice from experienced nurses and up-to-date clinical information, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing is the invaluable guide for all nurses and allied health professionals working with patients who have rheumatological and musculoskeletal conditions. Written to ensure that a nurse in any care environment will have the core information they require at their fingertips, this Handbook is split into three sections: musculoskeletal conditions and their management; clinical issues; and nursing care issues including treatment, nursing management, and tools. Management approaches have been fully updated since the first edition, and the changing healthcare environment and available treatments have been considered, alongside the move towards patient self-management and self-care. This Handbook also addresses the increasing demand for guidance in relation to musculoskeletal conditions, as the growing elderly and chronic disease populations needs for healthcare continue. Featuring brand new chapters on the patient's perspective, nurse-led clinics, and public health awareness, the Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing second edition is a practical and comprehensive guide to help the reader reach the best possible results for their patients.
Download or read book Rheumatology Nursing written by Janice Smith Pigg and published by Delmar Pub. This book was released on 1989-09 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is intended not only for all nurses providing care for rheumatic disease, but also for nurses in any setting in which a rheumatic disease may be a secondary diagnosis.
Download or read book Revealing Nursing Expertise Through Practitioner Inquiry written by Sally Hardy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-07-31 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revealing Nursing Expertise Through Practitioner Inquiry explores and reveals the often hidden workings of ‘expert practitioners’. It provides valuable insights into developing practice expertise and how expert nursing practice is a key influence on health care practice. The authors present evidence around the interconnected components needed to facilitate, support and enable nurses in their practice settings through a transformational framework used to further develop and refine nursing practice expertise. Part 1 explores the current context of practice expertise and the process of practitioner inquiry. Part 2 examinplores the evidence for practice expertise, using exemplars from the extensive ‘Expertise in Practice Project’. This includes perspectives of practitioners developing their expertise in diverse areas of clinical practice as well as of from those who facilitate practitioners to develop and articulate their practice expertise. Part 3 explores the development of portfolios of evidence that demonstrate expertise, examines models and approaches to facilitation and provides a toolkit of resources. Revealing Nursing Expertise Through Practitioner Inquiry provides important evidence to support the claim that expert nurses change patients’ worlds as well as transforming practice, workplace performance and organisational wide service developments. Provides a framework for exploring and developing nursing expertise Enables nurses to articulate their expertise and examine their own practice Offers practical guidance on facilitating inquiry based practitioners Draws on results of the RCN Expertise in Practice project Written collaboratively by practitioners, practice developers and nurse academics
Download or read book Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology written by Richard A. Watts and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 1472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The field of rheumatology has undergone numerous exciting advances in recent years, especially the development of biological drugs with novel targets, made possible by rapid advances in the basic science of musculoskeletal diseases together with improved imaging techniques. This thoroughly revised fourth edition of the Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology reflects the changing face of the specialty and the many recent advances in the science, treatment, and understanding of rheumatic diseases. The focus of this comprehensive reference work is the presentation and management of rheumatic conditions at all ages. Where relevant, treatment approaches are evidence-based and cross-referenced to national and international guidelines. Each clinical chapter provides up-to-date treatment advice illustrated with clinical vignettes as appropriate, and the authors consistently emphasize the overlap of rheumatology with other disciplines. With full colour illustrations throughout and a complementary online version, the Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology, Fourth Edition is an essential reference for all trainees and specialists in the field.
Download or read book Arthritis Research Education in Nursing Allied Health written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
