Living with a Chronic Condition
A Practitioner's Guide
Edited by- Alison Crumbie, MSN, BSc, RGN, DipNP, Dip App ScN, PGCE, Senior Lecturer & Nurse Practitioner, St Martin's College, Lancaster & Carlisle, UK
- Judith Lawrence, MSc, BSc, DN, RGN, Senior Lecturer and Nurse Practitioner, St Martin's College, Carlisle, UK
The aim of this book is to equip the health care practitioner with the necessary knowledge and skills to work with people who live with chronic illness. It is a comprehensive and practical text that draws together current opinion, up-to-date practice and national guidelines on the management of chronic conditions.
This new book will help all health care professionals provide the best possible care for people who live with chronic illness whether in primary or secondary care.
Paperback, 248 Pages
Published: January 2002
Imprint: Butterworth Heinemann
ISBN: 978-0-7506-4808-0
Contents
- Introduction; Section One: Professionalpatient relationships: Integrated approach; Clinical Governance; Rehabilitation; Mental Health; Section Two: Diabetes; Asthma; COPD; Continence; Epilepsy; Coronary Heart Disease; Thyroid Disease; Dermatology;

