Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management
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Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management

Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management

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eBook - ePub

Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management

Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management

About this book

Evidence shows that a multidisciplinary approach to Parkinson's care provides better patient outcomes and is more cost effective. This new title provides a practical guide to this approach, with the perspective of the person living with Parkinson's firmly at its core.Written by experts in their field and firmly grounded in up-to-date evidence, Parkinson's Disease: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management addresses multidisciplinary intervention through the various stages of disease, rather than by discipline. It covers all aspects of care, from pharmacological management to non-drug interventions that are helpful for Parkinson's symptoms.This book is unique in its holistic approach to the patient and their family, and will help all members of the team to implement a biopsychosocial model of health that puts the person with Parkinson's at the centre of care.- Clinician-led content provides perspectives of different members of the interdisciplinary team, including medics, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and psychologists- Includes practical advice and top tips enhance management of common problems- Includes best practice for Parkinson's as well as Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Corticobasal Syndrome and Multiple System Atrophy- Includes management of falls and bone health, palliative care, management of inpatients- Provides practical advice on delivering services remotely by telephone or video

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Yes, you can access Parkinson's Disease: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Management by Fiona Lindop, Rob Skelly, Fiona Lindop,Rob Skelly in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nursing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780702082610
eBook ISBN
9780702082627
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Chapter 1: Introduction
  9. Chapter 2: Parkinson’s: Setting the Scene
  10. Chapter 3: The multidisciplinary team working with Parkinson’s patients
  11. Chapter 4: Living with Parkinson’s
  12. Chapter 5: Diagnostic Stage of Parkinson’s
  13. Chapter 6: Multidisciplinary Work in the Maintenance Stage
  14. Chapter 7: The Complex Stage of Parkinson’s
  15. Chapter 8: Palliative care in Parkinson’s
  16. Chapter 9: Parkinson’s Disease Dementia and Dementia With Lewy Bodies
  17. Chapter 10: Falls and Bone Health in Parkinson’s
  18. Chapter 11: Exercise in Parkinson’s
  19. Chapter 12: Care of the Hospitalised Person With Parkinson’s
  20. Chapter 13: Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes
  21. Chapter 14: Remote assessments for Parkinson’s
  22. Index