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Oxford handbook of gastrointestinal nursing / Jennie Burch and Brigitte Collins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford handbooks in nursingPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2021Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 541 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198833178
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 616.330231 B892o
LOC classification:
  • RC802 .B873 2021
Contents:
Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract -- Mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, and stomach -- Small bowel -- Colon -- Rectum and anus -- Liver -- Pancreas -- Gall bladder -- Nursing assessment -- Investing the gut -- Endoscopy -- Nutrition -- Clinical nutrition -- Colorectal cancer -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Paediatric gastrointestinal care -- Drugs in gastrointestinal care -- Gastrointestinal emergencies -- Bowel care -- Surgery -- Stoma care -- Other issues in gastrointestinal care.
Summary: "The Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing second edition commences with anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract and the accessory organs such as the liver. The subsequent chapters explore the diseases and conditions of these structures. This edition has built on the fantastic work of the previous authors. This new edition is restructured and updated to ensure that developments made in the last 10 years are included and outdated work is limited. The focus is on a diversity of bowel functions/diseases/investigations/surgery, which will assist the nurse in caring for people with issues related to their gastrointestinal tract"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 616.330231 B892o 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1-1 Available 031585

Includes index.

Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract -- Mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, and stomach -- Small bowel -- Colon -- Rectum and anus -- Liver -- Pancreas -- Gall bladder -- Nursing assessment -- Investing the gut -- Endoscopy -- Nutrition -- Clinical nutrition -- Colorectal cancer -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Paediatric gastrointestinal care -- Drugs in gastrointestinal care -- Gastrointestinal emergencies -- Bowel care -- Surgery -- Stoma care -- Other issues in gastrointestinal care.

"The Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing second edition commences with anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract and the accessory organs such as the liver. The subsequent chapters explore the diseases and conditions of these structures. This edition has built on the fantastic work of the previous authors. This new edition is restructured and updated to ensure that developments made in the last 10 years are included and outdated work is limited. The focus is on a diversity of bowel functions/diseases/investigations/surgery, which will assist the nurse in caring for people with issues related to their gastrointestinal tract"-- Provided by publisher.

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