The nurse practitioner in long-term care : guidelines for clinical practice / [edited by] Barbara White, Deborah Truax.

Other author White, Barbara S.
Other author Truax, Deborah.
Format Book
Publication InfoSudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett, ©2007.
Descriptionxxii, 566 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The nurse practitioner in the skilled nursing facility / Debra Priest-Barkejian -- General principles of patient management / Barbara White -- Health promotion and disease prevention / Barbara White -- Ethical issues / Eileen Croke and Barbara White -- Legal considerations / Theodore O'Leary -- Cardiac disorders / Barbara White -- Dermatology / Cathleen Case -- Endocrine disorders / Yung-In Choi and Doreen Bacon -- Gastrointestinal disorders / Chris Butler and Eileen Simpson -- Genitourinary and renal / Leslie Saltzstein Wooldridge -- Hematology, oncology / Julie Eggert -- Infectious disease / Bethsheba Johnson -- Musculoskeletal disorders / David Casey and Deborah Truax -- Neurological disorders / Marianne McCarthy -- Psychological disorders / Valisa Saunders -- Respiratory disorders / Deborah Cox -- Vascular disorders / Deborah Caswell and Michelle Eslami -- Wound care / Evonne Fowler -- Nutrition / Mary Jacob and Barbara White -- Rehabilitation / Aquilena Saw and Deborah Truax -- Podiatry / Guy Dannon -- Pain management / Pegi Black -- End-of-life care / Pegi Black.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006022671
ISBN0763734292
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