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Complex care in nursing / Sally-Anne Wherry and Nikki Buck.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Transforming nursing practicePublisher: London ; Thousand Oaks : Learning Matters, 2023Description: x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781529764352
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73  W574c 23
LOC classification:
  • RT41 .W44 2023
Contents:
Introduction -- Understanding complex care -- Complex care in context -- Socioeconomics in complex care -- Strategies in complex care -- Multidisciplinary management -- Shared decision-making -- Complex care in mental health / Eleri Jones -- Complex care in adults -- Complex care in learning disabilities / Sam Greedy and Nick Preddy -- Children living with complexity.
Summary: "Working with people living with complex health needs is an everyday part of the nursing role. It requires an understanding of different conditions and comorbidities, of the societal and political factors that influence them and of the health and social care services available to manage them. This book joins the dots between the biological, social, and psychological drivers that add complexity to care. From knowledge of key concepts like polypharmacy and the social and political determinants of health, to practical skills in assessment and shared decision making, this book will provide you with a holistic understanding of complex care"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books Main Library Graduate School Library GRD 610.73 W574c 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1-1 Available 031533

Mapped to the 2018 NMC standards.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Understanding complex care -- Complex care in context -- Socioeconomics in complex care -- Strategies in complex care -- Multidisciplinary management -- Shared decision-making -- Complex care in mental health / Eleri Jones -- Complex care in adults -- Complex care in learning disabilities / Sam Greedy and Nick Preddy -- Children living with complexity.

"Working with people living with complex health needs is an everyday part of the nursing role. It requires an understanding of different conditions and comorbidities, of the societal and political factors that influence them and of the health and social care services available to manage them. This book joins the dots between the biological, social, and psychological drivers that add complexity to care. From knowledge of key concepts like polypharmacy and the social and political determinants of health, to practical skills in assessment and shared decision making, this book will provide you with a holistic understanding of complex care"-- Provided by publisher.

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