Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, Nursing Adults with Long Term Conditions focuses on the relevant essential knowledge and skills, including the impact of long term conditions across the lifespan, the therapeutic relationship, health promotion and empowerment, self-management, symptom management, case management and advance care planning.
Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, Nursing Adults with Long Term Conditions focuses on the relevant essential knowledge and skills, including the impact of long term conditions across the lifespan, the therapeutic relationship, health promotion and empowerment, self-management, symptom management, case management and advance care planning.
This book provides an accessible overview of the care and management of people living with a long-term condition. Develop your skills and knowledge of the particularities of working with this group, including supporting self-care and self-management as well as providing care for those with complex needs, comorbidities and palliative care.
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Jane Nicol is Head of Education and Learning at St Richards Hospice and a Registered General Nurse. During her career she has worked across a range of clinical settings in both primary and secondary care, enabling her to develop a broad knowledge and skill base. She previously taught pre-registration nursing students at the University of Worcester and University of Birmingham. Jane’s specialist areas of teaching are the care and management of people living with long term conditions and palliative and end-of-life care.Lorna Hollowood is a Registered Adult Nurse and Lecturer in the School of Nursing atthe University of Birmingham. Lorna has a clinical background in District Nursing andpalliative care. She teaches on a variety of modules with a focus on public health, longterm conditions and contributes to palliative and end-of-life care teaching across theprogramme. She maintains her clinical activity through assessing and supporting thecare home sector in the provision of end-of-life care.Marketing Information
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