Essential Coloproctology for Nurses

This work offers nurses with the knowledge to make a diagnosis, initiate treatment and support patients and their families throughout treatment of colorectal diseases, which can be embarrassing and socially isolating.

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As this field of surgery evolves, the educational needs of nurses specialising in this area continue to grow. This innovative text, a collaboration between specialists in the UK and the USA, and the first textbook written specifically for nurses, covers these exciting developments and also examines those factors that are driving the changes in the range and delivery of services offered to patients with colorectal disease.