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Care of arthritis in the older adult / Ann Schmidt Luggen, Sue E. Meiner, editors.
LIBRA RC933 .C366 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Springer series on geriatric nursing
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthritis--Nursing.
- Arthritis.
- Geriatric nursing.
- Arthritis--nursing.
- Geriatric Nursing.
- Nursing.
- Medical Subjects:
- Arthritis--nursing.
- Geriatric Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 220 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer Pub., [2002]
- Contents:
- Part I Arthritic Diseases and Related Conditions
- 2 Osteoarthritis / Patricia Birchfield 11
- 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis / Ann Schmidt Luggen 29
- 4 Gouty Arthritis / Sue E. Meiner 53
- 5 Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis / Laurie Kennedy-Malone 65
- 6 Cervical and Lumbar Disk Problems / Sue E. Meiner 77
- 7 Osteoporosis / Patricia Mezinskis 87
- Part II Managing Arthritis
- 8 Assessing and Managing Pain / Ann Schmidt Luggen 107
- 9 Exercise and Physical Therapy / Barbara Resnick 131
- 10 Patient Teaching Tools and Self-Help Techniques: Focus on Cultural Diversity / Ann Mabe Newman 155
- 11 Quality of Life Issues / Phyllis J. Atkinson 171
- 12 Alternative and Complementary Therapies / Mary R. Painter-Romanello 181
- 13 Participating in Sports with Arthritis / Catherine A. Hill 189.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826123627
- OCLC:
- 49495046
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