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Edited By
Tina Bishop, BSc(Hons), MA, DipN, PGCE, RGN, Practice Nurse and Senior Lecturer, Community Nursing, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, UK
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Finding it hard to keep up to date with
rapidly changing guidelines? Advanced Practice Nursing provides experienced Practice Nurses with an easy solution to the problem of
keeping up to date. This compilation from ?Practice Nurse' magazine groups together the topics of most relevance to the busy Practice
Nurse. It pulls together recent articles that not only promote best practice but also encourage questioning and the implementation of
change.
Contents
Section 1 Management of long-term illness
Part 1 Asthma
1 Prevention and detection
2 Management of the new patient
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Long-term management
4 Promoting patient involvement
Part 2 Diabetes
5 Prevention and detection
6 Management of
the new patient
7 Long-term management
8 Promoting patient involvement
Part 3 Mental health
9 Recognising depression
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Diagnosis of dementia
11 Assessment and management of dementia
12 Suicide and self harm
Part 4 Gastrointestinal disorders
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Dyspepsia
14 Irritable bowel syndrome
Section 2 Sexual health
Part 1 Female sexual health
15 Sexually transmitted
infections
16 Contraception and unwanted pregnancy I
17 Contraception and unwanted pregnancy II
18 Female sexual dysfunction
Part 2 Male sexual health
19 Male sexual dysfunction
20 Prostate cancer: risk, symptoms and investigation
21 Prostate
cancer: grading and staging, screening and treatment
Section 3 Health promotion: cardiovascular disease
22 Coronary
heart disease
23 Primary prevention of coronary heart disease
24 Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease
25 Hypertension
Section 4 Finding useful information
26 Recognising the need for information
27 Addressing the information gap
28 Strategies
for locating information
Index
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Paperback, 236 pages, publication date: SEP-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10263-9
ISBN-10: 0-443-10263-5
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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