Promoting self-management in lymphoedema: the role of the community nurse.
| Autor: | Ramadan, Francesca |
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| Předmět: |
LYMPHEDEMA treatment
NURSES HEALTH literacy PATIENT education LYMPHATIC massage SELF-management (Psychology) COMMUNITY health nurses OCCUPATIONAL roles EXERCISE BANDAGES & bandaging SKIN care REGULATION of body weight CONFIDENCE BODY image COMPRESSION therapy QUALITY of life HEALTH promotion SOCIAL support SURGICAL dressings |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Community Nursing; Dec2024, Vol. 29 Issue 12, p576-578, 3p |
| Abstrakt: | Many of the approaches for managing lymphoedema are straightforward and easily accessible, allowing individuals to take considerable charge of their care. As a result, nurses can play a vital role in lymphoedema treatment by equipping patients with crucial knowledge and offering practical assistance to foster self-management. Francesca Ramadan elaborates upon the aspects of patient education that the community nurse must promote and support to enable individuals with lymphoedema to take back control. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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