Judith Carrier (UK Cardiff University)

Managing Long-term Conditions and Chronic Illness in Primary Care

A Guide to Good Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical guide will assist healthcare practitioners to manage complex chronic diseases and meet the needs of patients with long-term conditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 174mm x 245mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780367897079
• ISBN-10: 0367897075
• Artikelnr.: 65895309

Autorenporträt

Judith Carrier is Professor in Primary Care/Public Health Nursing at Cardiff University School of Healthcare Sciences, she was Director of the Wales Centre for Evidence Based Care: a JBI Centre of Excellence from 2012 until 2022. Her PhD focused on the social organisation of practice nurses' use of knowledge, and her clinical background was in practice nursing where she specialised in the care of people with diabetes. Her research and teaching interests include both evidence synthesis and implementation, long-term condition management and global health. Judith has published numerous systematic reviews and research papers in peer-reviewed journals, in addition to two previous editions of a textbook on the management of long-term conditions in primary care and several book chapters.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Social and political background. 2.Physical, psychological and
psychosocial impact of living with a LTC and social influences on health
3.Care coordination and the role of multi-disciplinary teams. 4.Importance
of self-management. 5.Motivational interviewing. 6.How to identify a person
with a long-term condition. 7.Effective management of people with a
long-term condition. 8.Evidence-based practice. 9.Case scenarios.
10.Nutritional and medication management. 11.Afterword.