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Comprehensive Management of COPD - Jean Bourbeau, Diane Nault, Elizabeth Borycki

Comprehensive Management of COPD

Media-Kombination
372 Seiten
2002
B.C. Decker Inc
978-1-55009-174-8 (ISBN)
CHF 109,95 inkl. MwSt
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Presenting highly pertinent scientific information, the book incorporates sound principles of management; interdisciplinary perspective, team work and methodology for imparting medical and pharmaceutical knowledge to patients. Topics such as psychosocial, spiritual and sexual function are examined and patient involvement in the care process is emphasised.
Comprehensive Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease has been written to help physicians and health professionals improve their skills in managing COPD patients. It has only been recently recognised that it is a team that best carries out the medical management of COPD patients, and that the team's most important member is the patient.In addition to presenting highly pertinent scientific information, Comprehensive Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease incorporates sound principles of management; interdisciplinary perspective, team work and methodology for imparting medical and pharmaceutical knowledge to patients, as well as new skills to help patients retain or regain a higher status of physical fitness, emotional and psychological health.Each chapter has been written by a multidisciplinary team composed of experts from the front lines of patient care provision and coordination. Chapters are organized into sections: Chapter Outline; Objective and What Physicians and Healthcare Professionals Can Expect to Learn; Introduction; Chapter Main Content; When to Refer; In Summary; Case Study; Key Points to Remember; Suggested Readings and References.Comprehensive Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease combines features of a medical text - symptoms, signs, drugs and doses - with practical details concerning smoking cessation, inhalation therapy, and rehabilitation through exercise. Topics such as psychosocial, spiritual and sexual function are examined and patient involvement in the care process is emphasized.

Jean Bourbeau MD, MSc, FRCPC Assistant Professor, Medicine and Epidemiology McGill University, Montreal, Quebec Diane Nault RN, MSc Head Nurse, Ambulatory Services McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec Elizabeth Borycki RN, HBScN, GNC(c) Clinical Informatics Specialist, Informatics Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

1. Optimizing Medical Care Delivery of COPD
2. Assessment of COPD
3. Risk Factors in COPD
4. Managing Tobacco Use and Addiction
5. Pharmacologic Management of COPD
6. Inhalation Devices
7. Home Oxygen Therapy
8. Managing Acute Exacerbation
9. Controlling Breathlessness and Cough in COPD
10. Energy Conservation and Fatigue
11.Exercise Training in Patients with COPD
12.Psychosocial Components: Controlling Anxiety and Stress
13.Nutrition
14.Sleep and COPD
15.Sexuality
16.Leisure, Recreation Activities and Travel
17.Patient Education
18.Advanced Terminal COPD
19.Program Evaluation and Outcome Measurement

Verlagsort Ontario
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Pneumologie
ISBN-10 1-55009-174-3 / 1550091743
ISBN-13 978-1-55009-174-8 / 9781550091748
Zustand Neuware
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