Managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease /

• Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive
• Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Diagnosis.
• Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Treatment

• John Wiley,

• 0470027185 (pbk.) :
• 9780470027189 (pbk.)

• £24.99

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• List of Contributors.Preface.Introduction (Laura Blackler, Christine Jones and Caroline Mooney).1 Pathophysiology (Sunny Kaul).2 Diagnosing COPD (William D.C. Man).3 Symptom Management.3.1 Pharmacological Management (Patricia Yerbury, Paul Bains and Vijay A. Selvan).3.2 Adherence/Concordance (Caroline Mooney).3.3 Nebulised Therapy at Home (Christine Jones).3.4 Long-term Oxygen Therapy (Laura Blackler).3.5 Surgical Interventions (Andrew Menzies-Gow).4 Smoking Cessation (Sunny Kaul).5 Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Amy Grant and Lauren Moore).6 Quality of Life.6.1 Fatigue Management (Tanya Navarro).6.2 Nutrition and Healthy Eating (Richard C. Wilson).6.3 Continence (Sue Foxley).6.4 Sleep (Laura Blackler).6.5 Travel and Holidays (Caroline Mooney).6.6 Vaccinations (Caroline Mooney).6.7 Sexuality (Christine Jones).7 Psychological Needs and Interventions (Linda Fisher).8 Management of COPD in the Community (Patrick White).9 Management of Acute Exacerbations in Hospital (Jacqui Fenton).10 Non-Invasive Ventilation (Tracey Mathieson).11 End-of-Life Care (Fliss Murtagh, Mary Preston and Claudia Bausewein).12 The Future for the Care and Management of Individuals with COPD (Laura Blackler, Caroline Mooney and Christine Jones).Glossary.Appendix Useful Organisations.Index.

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