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A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals
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By
Fiona Mantle, BSc, RN, RHV, Cert Ed, RNT, Staff Nurse, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford; Freelance writer and lecturer in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Description
Ideal for anyone who treats children or young adults, this essential companion and practical guide to complementary therapies addresses
not only medical conditions, but also psycho-social developmental problems. Written by an experienced nurse, health visitor, and teacher,
this well-referenced, evidence-based resource utilizes a problem-based approach that covers all the conditions most commonly seen in
everyday practice.
Audience
Primary health care teams, practice nurses, nurse practitioners, health visitors, community paediatric nurses, paediatric nurses.
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Section 1: Professional Issues
1. Complementary and Alternative Medicine
2. Clinical
Effectiveness, clinical supervision and legal and professional issues
Section 2: 0-11 years
3. Problems related to breathing
4.
Problems related to rest and sleep
5. Problems related to pain
6. Problems related to eating and drinking
7. Problems related
to elimination
8. Problems related to mobility
9. Problems related to washing and dressing
Section 3: 11-16 years
10. Problems
with communication
11. Problems related to sleep
12. Problems relating to expressing sexuality
13. Problems related to washing
and dressing
14. Problems with eating and drinking
15. Problems with elimination
16. Problems related to working and playing
Recommended
Reading
Appendix 1: CAM Assessment tool
Appendix 2: Useful addresses
Appendix 3: Useful web sites
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 230 pages, publication date: OCT-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-5175-2
ISBN-10: 0-7506-5175-X
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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