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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [[electronic resource] /] / Robert G. Miller, Deborah Gelinas, Patricia O'Connor
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [[electronic resource] /] / Robert G. Miller, Deborah Gelinas, Patricia O'Connor |
| Autore | Miller Robert G (Robert Gordon), <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Demos Medical Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GelinasDeborah F <1956-> (Deborah Faith)
O'ConnorPatricia <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-934559-06-7
9786611974879 1-281-97487-0 1-61705-083-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1: What Is ALS?; Definitions; Motor Neuron System and Motor Neurons; ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia; ALS Lookalikes: Differential Diagnosis; Sporadic, Familial, and Western Pacific ALS; Familial ALS; Western Pacific ALS/PDC; Clinical Phenomenology: Onset and Spread; Pathophysiology at Tissue and Cellular Level; Descriptive Epidemiology of Sporadic ALS/MND; Environmental Risk Factors: Analytic Epidemiology; ALS as One of the System Degeneration Diseases; References; Chapter 2: Neurological Assessment and Medical Management
When to Suspect ALSHow to Diagnose ALS; ALS Mimics; Breaking the News; Assessments That are Important for Patient Care; Predicting Progression; Caring for Patients with ALS; Managing Common Symptoms; Pros and Cons of Specific ALS Therapies; Alternative and Off-Label Treatments; Resources Available to ALS Patients and Their Families; References; Chapter 3: Nursing: Care and Coordination; A Lasting Impression: The Day of Diagnosis; Coordination of the Multidisciplinary Clinic; The Nurse as the Glue that Holds It All Together; Preparing for Clinic Day Essential Patient Evaluations at Every ClinicKeeping the Day Organized; Communication Between Team Members on Clinic Day; Take-Home Messages for Patients; Post-Clinic Meeting; A Little Bit of Everything: Essentials of Each Discipline That the Nurse Must Know; Social Work; Speech and Swallowing; Patient Education; Special Issues; Resources for Professional Development; Visiting Established ALS Centers; Research Opportunities for Patients; Caring for the Caregiver; References; Chapter 4: Speech and Swallowing Interventions; Speech Features of ALS; Motor Speech/Dysarthria; Voice Speaking Rate and IntelligibilityCommunication Effectiveness; Assessments; Dysarthria; Voice; Intelligibility; Communication Effectiveness; Speech Staging; Interventions; Compensatory Strategies; Voice Banking; Timing Referrals for AAC; Patient and Caregiver Education; Swallowing Features of ALS; Oral Phase Swallowing; Pharyngeal Phase Swallowing; Sensory Differences for ALS; Swallowing Assessment; Oral Phase Swallowing; Pharyngeal Phase Swallowing; Time to Consume Meals; MBSS/FEES; Timing Referrals for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG); Interventions; Exercises; Swallowing Safety Conserving EnergyManaging Secretions; References; Chapter 5: Nutrition and Nutrition Therapy; A Well-Balanced Diet; Nutritional Challenges in ALS; Integrated Approach to Nutritional Management in ALS; Diet Modification and Eating Strategies; Problems with Self Feeding; Chewing and Swallowing Difficulties; Diet Modification to Increase Calories; Hydration; Constipation; Determine if a Patient Is in Positive or Negative Energy Balance; Recommending a G-Tube as an Alternative Route for Nutritional Intake if EI < TDEE; Risk Stratification for G-Tube Insertion Based on %FVC; Dietary Supplements Resources for People with ALS and Caregivers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462987003321 |
Miller Robert G (Robert Gordon), <1942->
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| New York, : Demos Medical Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [[electronic resource] /] / Robert G. Miller, Deborah Gelinas, Patricia O'Connor
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [[electronic resource] /] / Robert G. Miller, Deborah Gelinas, Patricia O'Connor |
| Autore | Miller Robert G (Robert Gordon), <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Demos Medical Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GelinasDeborah F <1956-> (Deborah Faith)
O'ConnorPatricia <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| ISBN |
1-934559-06-7
9786611974879 1-281-97487-0 1417554126 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1: What Is ALS?; Definitions; Motor Neuron System and Motor Neurons; ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia; ALS Lookalikes: Differential Diagnosis; Sporadic, Familial, and Western Pacific ALS; Familial ALS; Western Pacific ALS/PDC; Clinical Phenomenology: Onset and Spread; Pathophysiology at Tissue and Cellular Level; Descriptive Epidemiology of Sporadic ALS/MND; Environmental Risk Factors: Analytic Epidemiology; ALS as One of the System Degeneration Diseases; References; Chapter 2: Neurological Assessment and Medical Management
When to Suspect ALSHow to Diagnose ALS; ALS Mimics; Breaking the News; Assessments That are Important for Patient Care; Predicting Progression; Caring for Patients with ALS; Managing Common Symptoms; Pros and Cons of Specific ALS Therapies; Alternative and Off-Label Treatments; Resources Available to ALS Patients and Their Families; References; Chapter 3: Nursing: Care and Coordination; A Lasting Impression: The Day of Diagnosis; Coordination of the Multidisciplinary Clinic; The Nurse as the Glue that Holds It All Together; Preparing for Clinic Day Essential Patient Evaluations at Every ClinicKeeping the Day Organized; Communication Between Team Members on Clinic Day; Take-Home Messages for Patients; Post-Clinic Meeting; A Little Bit of Everything: Essentials of Each Discipline That the Nurse Must Know; Social Work; Speech and Swallowing; Patient Education; Special Issues; Resources for Professional Development; Visiting Established ALS Centers; Research Opportunities for Patients; Caring for the Caregiver; References; Chapter 4: Speech and Swallowing Interventions; Speech Features of ALS; Motor Speech/Dysarthria; Voice Speaking Rate and IntelligibilityCommunication Effectiveness; Assessments; Dysarthria; Voice; Intelligibility; Communication Effectiveness; Speech Staging; Interventions; Compensatory Strategies; Voice Banking; Timing Referrals for AAC; Patient and Caregiver Education; Swallowing Features of ALS; Oral Phase Swallowing; Pharyngeal Phase Swallowing; Sensory Differences for ALS; Swallowing Assessment; Oral Phase Swallowing; Pharyngeal Phase Swallowing; Time to Consume Meals; MBSS/FEES; Timing Referrals for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG); Interventions; Exercises; Swallowing Safety Conserving EnergyManaging Secretions; References; Chapter 5: Nutrition and Nutrition Therapy; A Well-Balanced Diet; Nutritional Challenges in ALS; Integrated Approach to Nutritional Management in ALS; Diet Modification and Eating Strategies; Problems with Self Feeding; Chewing and Swallowing Difficulties; Diet Modification to Increase Calories; Hydration; Constipation; Determine if a Patient Is in Positive or Negative Energy Balance; Recommending a G-Tube as an Alternative Route for Nutritional Intake if EI < TDEE; Risk Stratification for G-Tube Insertion Based on %FVC; Dietary Supplements Resources for People with ALS and Caregivers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786065403321 |
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Miller Robert G (Robert Gordon), <1942->
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| New York, : Demos Medical Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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