Clinical case studies in home health care /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Neal-Boylan, Leslie
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Θέματα: Home care services > Case studies.; Health.; MEDICAL > Home Care.; MEDICAL > Nursing > Home & Community Care.; MEDICAL > Nursing Home Care.; Home care services.; Electronic books.; Case studies.

 Home health care is an important aspect of community health and a growing area of healthcare services. Clinical Case Studies in Home Health Care uses a case-based approach to provide home health care professionals, educators, and students with a useful tool for thoughtful, holistic care. The book begins with a thorough and accessible introduction to the principles of home health care, including a discussion of supporting theoretical frameworks and information on managing complexities, transitioning patients to home care, and preparation for the home visit. Subsequent sections are comprised ent. 

 Clinical Case Studiesin Home Health Care; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section 1: Introduction; Theoretical Frameworks That Support Home Care; Managing the Complexities of Home Health Care; Transitioning; The Home Visit; Section 2: Cardiac; Case 2.1 Congestive heart failure; Case 2.2 Atrial fibrillation; Case 2.3 Wound following a coronary artery bypass graft (cabg); Section 3: Peripheral Vascular Disease; Case 3.1 Peripheral vascular disease; Section 4: Pulmonary; Case 4.1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); Case 4.2 Pneumonia; Case 4.3 Tuberculosis.