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What Nurses Know...PCOS by Karen Roush (Paperback, 2010)

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, is a common endocrine disorder that affects as many as one in ten American women of childbearing age. While the causes are unkwn, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, abrmal hair growth, weight gain, Acne, and fertility issues are all strongly correlated with PCOS. What Nurses Kw...PCOS sheds light on this common condition and its symptoms and treatment. Well organised and clearly written, the books gives readers all the information they need and want to kw. Special features include:* Numerous call-out boxes with What Nurses Kw... * Definitions of common terms* Resources, online tools, and specific websites to help those living with PCOS* Lists of support groupsNurses hold a critical role in modern health care that goes beyond their day-to-day duties. They share more information with patients than any other provider group, and are alongside patients twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, offering understanding of complex health issues, holistic approaches to ailments, and advice for the patient that extends to the family. Nurses themselves are a powerful tool in the healing process. What Nurses Kw gives down-to-earth information, addresses consumers as equal partners in their care, and explains clearly what readers need and want to kw to understand their condition and move forward with their lives.

Place of Publication
NY, NY
Spine
11mm
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
Karen Roush, RN, MSN, FNP, was the Editorial Director of the American Journal of Nursing from 2004-2008. She has published numerous articles on nursing related topics as well as essays and poetry. Karen has been a nurse for over 25 years and specializes in women's issues.
Date of Publication
01/02/2010
Imprint
Demos Medical Publishing
Country of Publication
United States
Genre
Family & Health: General

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