Long-term Conditions in Adults at a Glance

The go-to textbook for the treatment and management of long-term and chronic conditions in adults

In "Long-term Conditions in Adults at a Glance", a team of distinguished health and social care professionals deliver concise and engaging contemporary knowledge about health disorders. This healthcare textbook will appeal to both students and registered health and social care professionals. The format offers key information via figures and tabulated content appealing to visual learners.

Readers will also find:

A thorough introduction to the sociological factors associated with long-term conditions, including environmental, housing, and lifestyle factors

Comprehensive explorations of patient education and self-management, including behaviour change, health education, and patient responsibility

Practical discussions of a variety of long-term conditions, including arthritis, cancer, liver disease, and epilepsy

Evaluations of the treatments and management of long-term conditions, including the use of evidence-based practice and chronic pain management

Perfect for student nurses, trainee nursing associates and busy healthcare practitioners, Long-term Conditions in Adults at a Glance will also be of value to registered health and care professionals working in acute and primary care.