Care of the ostomy patient

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vukovich, Virginia C., 1919- (autor)
Otros Autores: Grubb, Reba D., 1916- (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: St. Louis : C. V. Mosby Co., ©1977
Edición:Second edition.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History.
  • Functions of the ostomy nurse.
  • Anatomic and physiologic overview.
  • From symptoms to surgery.
  • Counseling program.
  • Preoperative care.
  • Postoperative care.
  • Care of the dying patient.
  • Skin care.
  • Appliances.
  • Importance of fluids and electrolytes.
  • Nutritional considerations for the ostomate.
  • Medications and treatments.
  • The ostomy clinic, an extension of ostomy care.
  • Resources.