Long term conditions :  nursing care and management / 
edited by Liz Meerabeau and Kerri Wright 
 - Chichester, West Sussex, Angleterre ; Ames, Iowa :  Wiley-Blackwell,   c2011. 
 - ix, 294 pages :  illustartions ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographic references and index. 
<br/><br/>	Long-term conditions in perspective / Liz Meerabeau --<br/>Case management / Kerri Wright --<br/>Changing approaches to management of long-term conditions / Kerri Wright --<br/>Sociological insights / Liz Meerabeau --<br/>Psychological effects of long-term conditions / Ben Bruneau --<br/>Counselling skills / Val Sanders --<br/>Tommy's story / Tommy Magee --<br/>Self management and current health policies / Kerri Wright --<br/>Managing common symptoms of long-term conditions / Kerri Wright ... [et al.] --<br/>Medicines management / Shivaun Gammie --<br/>Management of heart failure / Sue Simpson --<br/>Management of respiratory disease / Liz Nicholls --<br/>Management of diabetes / Lynne Jerreat. 
<br/><br/> This book is a very welcome tool, which will enable health professionals to understand the complexity, challenge and rewards of proactively managing long-term conditions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405183383 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHRONIC DISEASES -- NURSING<br/>LONG-TERM CARE OF THE SICK<br/>MEDICAL CARE, COST OF
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RT 120.C45 .L66 2011