Comprehensive Nursing Care in Multiple Sclerosis

Name: Comprehensive Nursing Care in Multiple Sclerosis
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ISBN: 9780826118523

ISBN-10: 0826118526

ISBN-13: 9780826118523

Edition: 3rd 2011

Authors: June Halper, Nancy J. Holland

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Among the many responsibilities of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) nurse, perhaps the most important is to help patients devise, learn, and implement self-care strategies to improve their wellness and quality of life. Taking a fresh perspective on the complex role of the MS nurse, this comprehensive clinical reference demonstrates how nurses can change the lives of patients with MS.

Book details

Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Contributors


Foreword


Introduction



Introduction to Multiple Sclerosis



An Overview of Multiple Sclerosis




Integrating the Concept of Hope Into Clinical Practice




Educating the Patient and Family




Providing Advocacy for the Patient With Multiple Sclerosis




Managing The Disease and Its Symptoms and Promoting Healthy Coping



Providing Culturally Competent Care




Managing and Minimizing Symptoms




Managing Elimination Dysfunction




Addressing Risk Factors Across the Disease Spectrum




Incorporating Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Symptom Management




Addressing Psychosocial Issues




Acknowledging Sexuality and Implementing Family Planning




Working With the Pediatric Patient Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis




Improving Outcomes



Collaborating With the Rehabilitation Team




Maximizing the Effectiveness of Pharmacotherapeutics




Targeted Resources



Managing Resources




Managing Multiple Sclerosis Relapses and Symptoms: Pharmacology Overview


Index