| Description |
xvii, 634 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Contents: Chronicity / Pamala D. Larsen -- Illness behavior / Pamala D. Larsen -- Stigma / Diane Stuenkel, Vivian Wong -- Psychosocial adjustment / Faye I. Hummel, Pamala D. Larsen -- Social isolation / Diana Luskin Biordi, Nicholas Nicholson -- Body image / Diana Luskin Biordi -- Quality of life / Victoria Schirm -- Adherence / Jill Berg ... [et al.] -- Family caregiving / Linda Pierce, Barbara Lutz -- Sexuality / Margaret C. Wilmoth -- Powerlessness / Faye I. Hummel -- Culture / Sonya R. Hardin, Pamala D. Larsen -- Self care / Judith Hertz -- Client and family education / Elaine Miller -- Health promotion / Alicia Huckstadt -- Advanced practice / Lisa L. Onega -- Symptom management / Linda Steele, James Steele -- Alternative, complementary, and integrative therapy / Lisa L. Onega -- Models of care / Pamala D. Larsen -- Home health care / Cynthia Jacelon -- Long term care / Kris Mauk, Susan J. Barnes -- Palliative care / Barbara M. Raudonis -- Policy and politics / Betty Smith-Campbell -- Rehabilitation / Kristen Mauk |
| Summary |
Summary: "The new edition of best-selling Chronic Illness: Impact and Intervention continues to focus on the various aspects of chronic illness that influence both patients and their families. Topics include the sociological, psychological, ethical, organizational, and financial factors, as well as individual and system outcomes. The Seventh Edition has been completely revised and updated and includes new chapters on Models of Care, Culture, Psychosocial Adjustment, Self-Care, Health Promotion, and Symptom Management."--Publisher description |
| Analysis |
Nursing |
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Social issues & welfare |
| Notes |
Previous eds. published as Chronic illness : impact and interventions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Nursing.
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Chronically ill -- Family relationships.
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Nurse and patient.
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Professional-Family Relations.
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Professional-Patient Relations.
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Chronic Disease -- psychology.
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| Author |
Larsen, Pamala D., 1947-
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Lubkin, Ilene Morof, 1928-2005.
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Lubkin, Ilene Morof, 1928-2005.
Chronic illness : impact and interventions
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| LC no. |
2008042656 |
| ISBN |
9780763751265 alkaline paper |
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076375126X alkaline paper |
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