Asthma management for practice nurses : a psychological nurses.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Churchill livingstone, 1998. Edition: b bDescription: xi, 230 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 044305682XSubject(s): Asthma | PsychologicalNLM classification: WF 553 HA 1998Summary: This book starts from the premise that, while asthma outcomes depend on a combination of pathophysiological and psychological factors, it is the psychological factors which are often responsible for patients taking their medicines incorrectly, leading to poor asthma control. The book argues that the psychological characteristics of individual patients must be recognised and understood to achieve the best possible outcomes.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
This book starts from the premise that, while asthma outcomes depend on a combination of pathophysiological and psychological factors, it is the psychological factors which are often responsible for patients taking their medicines incorrectly, leading to poor asthma control. The book argues that the psychological characteristics of individual patients must be recognised and understood to achieve the best possible outcomes.
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