Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing
This book provides a comprehensive guide for nurses practicing in any area of endocrinology and at any level of expertise. Endocrinology Nursing is a fast-developing specialty with nurses performing advanced roles and expanding their practice to run independent nurse-led services. Supported by the E...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Growth and Development:- The Importance of Auxology for Growth Assessment.-Short stature, growth hormone deficiency and primary IGF-1 deficiency.-Disorders of Sex Development.-Puberty: normal, delayed,and precocious
- Treatment issues in the care of paediatric patients with endocrine conditions
- Transition from paediatric to adult services
- Endocrine disorders & genetics in childhood: Genetics and fanily history.-Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) in children.-Genetic syndromes presenting in childhood affecting hypothalamic function.-McCune Albright Syndrome.-Hypothalamus & Pituitary: Anatomy and physiology of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis
- Metabolic effects of the hypothalamic dysfunction
- Sella and supra sella brain tumours and infiltrarive disorders affecting the HPA-axis
- Dynamic Investigations and Diagnostic Testing
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Non functional pituitary adenomas and incidentalomas
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Producing Adenomas:TSHomas
- Prolactin Producing Adenomas: Prolactinomas
- Growth Hormone Producing Adenomas:Acromegaly
- ACTH Producing Adenomas: Cushing's Disease
- Pituitary surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Hypopituitarism and adult growth hormone deficiency
- The Thyroid Gland: Thyroid Anatomy and Physiology
- Thyroid Investigations
- Hyperthyroidism in adults
- Thyroid Cancer
- Diagnosis and management of hypothyroidism in adults
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Disorders of the thyroid in childhood and adolescence
- Thyroid disease in pre and post pregnancy
- The Adrenal Gland: Anatomy and Physiology of the thyroid gland
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Adrenal tumours: adrenocortical functioning adenomas, pheochromocytomas, incidentalomas and adrenocortical cancer
- Adrenal insufficiency and cortisol replacement therapy in children and adults
- Female endocrinology and reproduction: Anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system
- Assessment and management of women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Diagnosis and management of Turner Syndrome in Children and Adults
- Premature ovarian insufficiency, menopause and hormone replacement therapy
- Endocrine needs during pregnancy
- Male endocrinology and reproduction: Anatomy and physiology of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axis
- Classification of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axis endocrine disorders
- Evaluation of endocrine disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis
- Testosterone replacement therapy in men
- Spermatogenesis and assisted fertility treatment
- Diagnosis and management of erectile dysfunction in men
- Genetic counselling and psychosexual considerations in male health and reproduction
- Parathyroid, calcium and bone disorders: Hyperparathyroidism and Hypoparathyroidism
- Calcium Disorders
- Congenital and Acquired Bone Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment
- Obesity and disorders of lipid metabolism: Late complications after childhood cancer treatment
- Endocrinopathy after childhood cancer
- Neurocognitive dysfunction and psychosocial issues
- Endocrine emergencies: Management of hyponatraemia in adults and children
- Management of adrenal crisis in adults and children
- Thyroid emergencies: thyroid storm and myxoedema: Neuroendocrine tumours
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia
- Advanced practice nursing in endocrinology: Role development and factors influencing role performance
- Principles and componets of Advanced Practice Nursing with focus in endocrinology
- Research: audit, service evaluation and independent nursing research.
