Stoma Care (Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses)
Price 35.20 - 52.99 USD
EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9781405114073
Author
Theresa Porrett
Producer
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages
192
Year of production
2005
Stoma Care is a beginner"s guide to stoma care, which will enable students and newly qualified staff in hospitals and in the community to provide effective care of patients with stomas and ensure continuity of care. It explores the rationale for stoma formation, immediate post-operative care, the choice of the most appropriate appliance, and long term management, exploring lifestyle changes including diet, the effects of chemotherapy on stoma care and the psychological impact of stoma formation.