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Promoting Continence, 3rd Edition

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By Kathryn Getliffe, BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD, RGN, DN, PGCEA and Mary Dolman, BSc(Nurs), RGN, ET, NB978, ResCert, CounsCert
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The eBook version of this title gives you access to the complete book content electronically*. Evolve eBooks allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other Evolve eBooks titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic "bookshelf", so that you can search across your entire library of Nursing eBooks.

*Please note that this version is the eBook only and does not include the printed textbook. Alternatively, you can buy the Text and Evolve eBooks Package (which gives you the printed book plus the eBook). Please scroll down to our Related Titles section to find this title.

The 3rd edition of this popular text covers all aspects of continence, focusing on continence promotion and measurement of outcomes. The core chapters follow a standard structure for ease of use, and case studies are used throughout to link theory to practice.

ISBN :
9780702032899
Publication Date :
28-09-2007
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The eBook version of this title gives you access to the complete book content electronically*. Evolve eBooks allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other Evolve eBooks titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic "bookshelf", so that you can search across your entire library of Nursing eBooks.

*Please note that this version is the eBook only and does not include the printed textbook. Alternatively, you can buy the Text and Evolve eBooks Package (which gives you the printed book plus the eBook). Please scroll down to our Related Titles section to find this title.

The 3rd edition of this popular text covers all aspects of continence, focusing on continence promotion and measurement of outcomes. The core chapters follow a standard structure for ease of use, and case studies are used throughout to link theory to practice.


New to this edition
• a website providing practical documentation along with downloadable charts and examples of continuing professional development activities• a new chapter on vulnerable groups, including the frail elderly, and mental health and neurological problems• points for continuing professional development at end of every chapter• research evidence to guide practice.

Key Features
  • contains the latest developments in continence treatment
  • incorporates the most recent NHS guidelines on continence management and current legislation
  • includes international perspectives
  • provides a resource for practitioners caring for all client groups in the community and hospital environments

Author Information
By Kathryn Getliffe, BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD, RGN, DN, PGCEA, Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing & Midwifery, and Associate Dean Graduate School, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK and Mary Dolman, BSc(Nurs), RGN, ET, NB978, ResCert, CounsCert, Independent Nurse Specialist, Continence and Stoma Care, Bath, UK