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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807794203321

Autore

Roush Karen

Titolo

What nurses know [[electronic resource] ] : menopause / / Karen Roush

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : DemosHealth, c2011

ISBN

1-282-96581-6

9786612965814

1-935281-83-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Collana

What nurses know

Disciplina

618.1/75

Soggetti

Menopause

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Menopause : an overview -- Just the facts please : what's happening and why -- Hot flashes and night sweats -- Sleep disturbances : how do I get some rest? -- Sexuality -- Bone health -- Hormone therapy : what we know now and what it means for you -- Using hormone therapy : the practicalities -- Health and harmony -- Being beautiful.

Sommario/riassunto

What Nurses Know Menopause sheds new light on this natural biological process and it's symptoms from a trusted source: nurses. What NursesKnow Menopause will reas-sure women that menopause isa natural and expected part of awoman's development. However,it will also show there are ways toreduce or eliminate some of thesymptoms of menopause. Thisbook provides woman the an-swers they need and wantSpecial Features Include:Numerous call-out boxes withWhat Nurses Know Definitions of Common TermsHow to Protect Your Heartand BonesHow Menopause Can AffectYour SexualityAbout the SeriesNurses hold a criti