Download or read book Stoma Care Specialist Nursing: A Guide for Clinical Practice written by Maddie White and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides specialist and general nurses with a comprehensive guide to the art and science of stoma care nursing, from the Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK, the only association for SCNs in UK. The chapters follow a schematic outline of knowledge required for nurses caring for patients who are undergoing stoma surgery; from the essence of nursing to the management of patients living with a long term condition. It also presents and discusses the issues surrounding the clinical picture such as prescription and community issues as well as sources of support available for patients. This text serves as an excellent resource for all disciplines of health care staff caring for individuals living with a stoma.