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Chronic illness : impact and interventions / edited by Ilene Morof Lubkin and Pamala D. Larsen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Jones and Bartlett series in oncologyPublication details: Sudbury, Massachuasetts : Jones and Bartlett, 2002.Edition: 5th edDescription: xix, 609 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0763715700 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC108 C46 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I Impact of the disease -- 1 What is chronicity – 2 Illness roles -- 3 Stigma -- 4 Chronic pain -- 5 Social isolation -- 6 Altered mobility -- Part II Impact on the client and family -- 7 Quality of life -- 8 Compliance -- 9 Family caregivers -- 10 Body image -- 11 Sexuality -- 12 Powerlessness -- Part III Impact of the health professional -- 13 Change agents -- 14 Client family education -- 15 Advocacy -- 16 Research in chronic illness -- 17 Ethics in chronic illness -- 19 The advances practice nurse in chronic illness -- Part IV Impact of the system -- 20 Financial impact -- 21 Politics and policy -- 22 Home health care -- 23 Long-term care -- 24 Rehabilitation.
Summary: The fifth edition of this popular text continues to focus on the many factors that influence clients and families dealing with chronic illness, including sociological, psychological, ethical, organizational, and financial aspects. Intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in nursing, social work, and rehabilitation, Chronic Illness,5E shows how the health care professional can assist the chronically ill in better managing their lives and coping with their conditions.
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Books Books Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section Non-fiction RUS RC108 C46 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 25371 00075003

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Impact of the disease -- 1 What is chronicity – 2 Illness roles -- 3 Stigma -- 4 Chronic pain -- 5 Social isolation -- 6 Altered mobility -- Part II Impact on the client and family -- 7 Quality of life -- 8 Compliance -- 9 Family caregivers -- 10 Body image -- 11 Sexuality -- 12 Powerlessness -- Part III Impact of the health professional -- 13 Change agents -- 14 Client family education -- 15 Advocacy -- 16 Research in chronic illness -- 17 Ethics in chronic illness -- 19 The advances practice nurse in chronic illness -- Part IV Impact of the system -- 20 Financial impact -- 21 Politics and policy -- 22 Home health care -- 23 Long-term care -- 24 Rehabilitation.

The fifth edition of this popular text continues to focus on the many factors that influence clients and families dealing with chronic illness, including sociological, psychological, ethical, organizational, and financial aspects. Intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in nursing, social work, and rehabilitation, Chronic Illness,5E shows how the health care professional can assist the chronically ill in better managing their lives and coping with their conditions.

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