Long-term Conditions in Adults at a GlanceThe market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners, for its concise, simple approach and excellent illustrations.Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.Everything you need to know about Long-term Conditions in Adults... at a Glance!The go-to textbook for the treatment and management of long-term conditions in adultsIn Long-term Conditions in Adults at a Glance, a team of distinguished health and social care professionals deliver concise and engaging contemporary knowledge about health and associated disorders. The textbook's format, which includes visually appealing figures and tables, is particularly beneficial for those who prefer a visual approach to understanding complex concepts.Readers will also find:* A thorough introduction to the sociological factors associated with long-term conditions, including environmental, housing, and lifestyle factors* Comprehensive explorations of patient education and self-management, including behaviour change, health education, and patient responsibility* Practical discussions of a variety of long-term conditions, including arthritis, cancer, liver disease, and epilepsy* Evaluations of the treatments and management of long-term conditions, including the use of evidence-based practice and chronic pain managementPerfect for student nurses, trainee nursing associates and busy healthcare practitioners, Long-term Conditions in Adults at a Glance will also be of value to registered health and care professionals working in acute and primary care.For more information on the complete range of Wiley nursing publishing, please visit: wiley.com/edu/nursingTo receive automatic updates on Wiley books and journals, join our email list. Sign up today at wiley.com/emailAll content reviewed by students for studentsWiley Health Science books are designed exactly for their intended audience. All of our books are developed in collaboration with students. This means that our books are always published with you, the student, in mind.If you would like to be one of our student reviewers, go to reviewnursingbooks.com to find out more.

Contributors viiiPreface xPart 1 Long-term conditions: sociological factors 11 Determinants of health 2Daniela Blumlein and Ian Griffiths2 Health inequalities 4Ian Peate3 Environmental factors 6Giuseppe Leontino4 Housing 10Ian Peate5 Public health 12Ian Peate6 Lifestyle factors 14Ian Peate7 Socioeconomic status 16Ian Peate8 Holistic needs assessment 18Ian PeatePart 2 Patient education and self-management 219 Behavioural change 22Barry Hill10 Health education: developing a partnership with patients with long-term conditions 24Pamela Arasen11 Patient responsibility 26Ian Peate12 Self-care and self-management 28Barry Hill13 Effectively supporting carers 30Rachael Betty14 Empowerment in long-term conditions 32Sara Tavares15 Experts by experience 34Sue TipladyPart 3 Long-term conditions 3716 Alcohol dependency 38Leticia Wedderburn and Helen Phillips17 Anorexia nervosa 40Tichaona Mubaira18 Arthritis 42Emily Ashwell19 Asthma 44Barry Hill20 Angina 46Barry Hill21 Anxiety 48Louise Lingwood22 Atrial fibrillation 50Barry Hill23 Bipolar affective disorder 52Vishal Jugessur and Angela Childs24 Bulimia nervosa 54Tichaona Mubaira and Lucy Saunders25 Bronchiectasis 56Barry Hill26 Cancer 58Ian Peate27 Chronic fatigue syndrome 60Roberta Borg28 Chronic venous insufficiency 62Aby Mitchell29 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 66Barry Hill30 Coronary artery Disease 68Sadie Diamond-Fox31 Chronic liver disease 70Sadie Diamond-Fox32 Depression 72Sarah Bisp and Louise Lingwood33 Diabetes mellitus type 1 74Charlotte Gordon34 Diabetes mellitus type 2 78Charlotte Gordon35 Dual diagnosis 82Leticia Wedderburn and Daren Bailey36 Diverticular disease 84Laura Park and Claire Ford37 Epilepsy 88Ian Peate38 Heart failure 90Barry Hill39 HIV 92Ian Peate40 Hypertension 94Barry Hill41 Inflammatory bowel disease 96Claire Ford and Laura Park42 Multiple sclerosis 98Barry Hill43 Parkinson's disease 100Kelley Storey and Annette Hand44 Peripheral arterial disease 102Aby Mitchell45 Psoriasis 104Ian Peate46 Rheumatoid arthritis 106Jane Douglas and Karl Nicholl47 Sickle cell 108Barry Hill48 Schizophrenia 110Reuben Pearce and Helen Robson49 Vascular dementia 112Ian Peate50 Viral hepatitis 114Ian Peate51 Visual impairment 116Caitlin Gallon and Claire FordPart 4 Management of long-term conditions 11952 Frameworks of care delivery - new ways of working 120Barry Hill53 Evidence-based practice 122Claire Anderson54 Leadership and management 124Barry Hill55 Chronic pain management 126Claire Ford and Laura Park56 End of life care 130Jemma-Louise McCann and Sara Sinclair57 Advanced care planning 132Sara SinclairBibliography 134Index 140