Author: Barbara Dorr Mullen
Publisher: Bull Publishing Company
ISBN: 1933503823
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This invaluable reference discusses every aspect of an ostomy—a surgical procedure that creates an alternative opening in the body for waste discharge from the kidney, colon, intestines, or bladder—from the first shock of diagnosis through surgery and rehabilitation. The coauthor's moving and motivational story of her colostomy experience is blended with information on the latest surgical techniques and equipment, providing prospective ostomy patients with both the medical and emotional know-how to confidently approach the surgery. This revised edition also contains up-to-date material on virtual colonoscopies and travel regulations related to ostomy pouches, as well as essential facts on how to safely handle sex, pregnancy, and sports after an ostomy.
The Ostomy Book
Author: Barbara Dorr Mullen
Publisher: Bull Publishing Company
ISBN: 1933503823
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This invaluable reference discusses every aspect of an ostomy—a surgical procedure that creates an alternative opening in the body for waste discharge from the kidney, colon, intestines, or bladder—from the first shock of diagnosis through surgery and rehabilitation. The coauthor's moving and motivational story of her colostomy experience is blended with information on the latest surgical techniques and equipment, providing prospective ostomy patients with both the medical and emotional know-how to confidently approach the surgery. This revised edition also contains up-to-date material on virtual colonoscopies and travel regulations related to ostomy pouches, as well as essential facts on how to safely handle sex, pregnancy, and sports after an ostomy.
Publisher: Bull Publishing Company
ISBN: 1933503823
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This invaluable reference discusses every aspect of an ostomy—a surgical procedure that creates an alternative opening in the body for waste discharge from the kidney, colon, intestines, or bladder—from the first shock of diagnosis through surgery and rehabilitation. The coauthor's moving and motivational story of her colostomy experience is blended with information on the latest surgical techniques and equipment, providing prospective ostomy patients with both the medical and emotional know-how to confidently approach the surgery. This revised edition also contains up-to-date material on virtual colonoscopies and travel regulations related to ostomy pouches, as well as essential facts on how to safely handle sex, pregnancy, and sports after an ostomy.
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society® Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management
Author: Janice Colwell
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1496320638
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 727
Book Description
Ostomy Management, First Edition, is one of three volumes in the Series that follows the Curriculum Blueprint designed by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN). It is the ideal reference for anyone seeking certification as an ostomy or continence nurse, as well as anyone who manages patients needing fecal and urinary diversions, or ostomy management.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1496320638
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 727
Book Description
Ostomy Management, First Edition, is one of three volumes in the Series that follows the Curriculum Blueprint designed by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN). It is the ideal reference for anyone seeking certification as an ostomy or continence nurse, as well as anyone who manages patients needing fecal and urinary diversions, or ostomy management.
Awesome Ollie
Author: Dawnette Meredith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692091531
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ollie the bear has a message for you:You can do all that you set your mind to!With his new button he swims, sings and plays.May his story encourage and brighten your days.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692091531
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ollie the bear has a message for you:You can do all that you set your mind to!With his new button he swims, sings and plays.May his story encourage and brighten your days.
Octavia the Octopus Has an Ostomy
Author: Rebekah Foguth
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781548763879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Octavia the Octopus is a fabulous, funny and friendly sea companion who loves to teach other sea creatures about her ostomy. She's all about friendship, fun, and learning how to care for stoma sites and ostomy bags!
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781548763879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Octavia the Octopus is a fabulous, funny and friendly sea companion who loves to teach other sea creatures about her ostomy. She's all about friendship, fun, and learning how to care for stoma sites and ostomy bags!
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Wound Management
Author: Laurie McNichol
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975164601
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 2165
Book Description
Written by expert clinicians, Core Curriculum Wound Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to offer the basic pathology, physiology and current clinical skills required for high-level wound care. This is essential content for those seeking WOC certification, including nursing students in wound care programs; nurses involved in wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing students and nursing faculty.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975164601
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 2165
Book Description
Written by expert clinicians, Core Curriculum Wound Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to offer the basic pathology, physiology and current clinical skills required for high-level wound care. This is essential content for those seeking WOC certification, including nursing students in wound care programs; nurses involved in wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing students and nursing faculty.
My Other Bag's a Prada: Quick and Dirty Tips for Surviving an Ileostomy
Author: AW CROSS
Publisher: Glory Box Press
ISBN: 099509912X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Publisher: Glory Box Press
ISBN: 099509912X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
It's in the Bag and Under the Covers
Author: Brenda Elsagher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936953134
Category : Colostomy
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This book is the inside scoop on many ways that people with ostomies deal with dating, intimacy, sex, and caregiving. Real stories by real people who bravely share the difficulties and the ability to overcome the challenges and live more positively.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936953134
Category : Colostomy
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This book is the inside scoop on many ways that people with ostomies deal with dating, intimacy, sex, and caregiving. Real stories by real people who bravely share the difficulties and the ability to overcome the challenges and live more positively.
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Continence Management
Author: JoAnn Ermer-Seltun
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975164547
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1359
Book Description
Based on the curriculum blueprint of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Programs (WOCNEP) and approved by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses SocietyTM (WOCN®), this practical text for continence care is your perfect source for expert guidance, training and wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) certification exam preparation. Full of expert advice, fundamental principles and vital clinical skills on continence care, Core Curriculum Continence Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to cover this practice area in detail.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975164547
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1359
Book Description
Based on the curriculum blueprint of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Programs (WOCNEP) and approved by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses SocietyTM (WOCN®), this practical text for continence care is your perfect source for expert guidance, training and wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) certification exam preparation. Full of expert advice, fundamental principles and vital clinical skills on continence care, Core Curriculum Continence Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to cover this practice area in detail.
So Much More Than My Ostomy
Author: Ellyn Mantell
Publisher: Warren Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781954614208
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
I want you to understand the most important thing right from the start: my ostomy saved my life, providing me with the perfect body! For those who have recently undergone ostomy procedures, the transition can present new obstacles. From what to expect, to ostomy- and self-care, dressing your new body, intimacy, and new beauty routines, navigating life post ostomy may feel overwhelming and can even challenge your self-esteem. In So Much More than My Ostomy, Ellyn Mantell--"ostomate," advocate, and renowned motivational speaker in the ostomy community-provides advice, tips, and encouragement for caring for and embracing your perfectly imperfect body post ostomy. Ellyn, along with several other ostomates, also shares stories from her own journey that led to her ileostomy in March, 2014. The book contains interviews with several "thrivers" who have survived and thrived through the many health and emotional challenges presented to them. Spoken with words of kindness, compassion, and support, So Much More than My Ostomy provides encouragement and hope for ostomates and their loved ones, whether new or experienced in the world of ostomy.
Publisher: Warren Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781954614208
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
I want you to understand the most important thing right from the start: my ostomy saved my life, providing me with the perfect body! For those who have recently undergone ostomy procedures, the transition can present new obstacles. From what to expect, to ostomy- and self-care, dressing your new body, intimacy, and new beauty routines, navigating life post ostomy may feel overwhelming and can even challenge your self-esteem. In So Much More than My Ostomy, Ellyn Mantell--"ostomate," advocate, and renowned motivational speaker in the ostomy community-provides advice, tips, and encouragement for caring for and embracing your perfectly imperfect body post ostomy. Ellyn, along with several other ostomates, also shares stories from her own journey that led to her ileostomy in March, 2014. The book contains interviews with several "thrivers" who have survived and thrived through the many health and emotional challenges presented to them. Spoken with words of kindness, compassion, and support, So Much More than My Ostomy provides encouragement and hope for ostomates and their loved ones, whether new or experienced in the world of ostomy.
The Ostomy Guy Story
Author: Austin Powers
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781687359919
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
A never before seen look into the daily life of someone living with chronic illness, specifically Crohn's disease, colitis and an ostomy. A road map of the emotional reality that takes place in the mind of yourself or your loved ones who bear these burdens. It's a gripping story about overcoming adversity and fearlessly facing unbelievable odds. Austin hid his illness and his life from everyone. The destruction and triumph that this caused, form the stories that fill this book. His experiences and trials are "Next Level" even for Crohnies and Ostomates, and have lessons for all of us. Austin speaks in a no-nonsense tone that pulls not punches. He is fed up with a medical community that has abandoned patient care and lifestyle management for people suffering from chronic illness. Austin scrambled for answers. The auto-immunity and chronic side of these illnesses made life emotionally devastating. He sought help in the naturopathic and homeopathic arena at the Riorden Clinic in Wichita, Ks. The hollistic care that was experienced and discovered, helped Austin take some control over an otherwise uncontrollable life. Even after these steps were taken, the emotional struggles still needed addressed. The only way out of the reclusive, depressing and anxious life is by sharing your story and realizing you aren't the only one dealing with such deep loneliness. You will find in this book a key to understanding and accepting suffering in your life. Your vantage point will be forever changed once you look through Austin's eyes. He believes this world is very good and worth living. Everyone has a story to tell and we can all learn from stories. Check out The Ostomy Guy's podcast on Google, Apple, Spotify and YouTube for more stories like this one. This is a story that will give you hope. You will not only be inspired after hearing Austin's story, you will want to be better at everything you do. You'll want a copy to keep and a copy to give to friends. A book for every home and a story worth reading again and again.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781687359919
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
A never before seen look into the daily life of someone living with chronic illness, specifically Crohn's disease, colitis and an ostomy. A road map of the emotional reality that takes place in the mind of yourself or your loved ones who bear these burdens. It's a gripping story about overcoming adversity and fearlessly facing unbelievable odds. Austin hid his illness and his life from everyone. The destruction and triumph that this caused, form the stories that fill this book. His experiences and trials are "Next Level" even for Crohnies and Ostomates, and have lessons for all of us. Austin speaks in a no-nonsense tone that pulls not punches. He is fed up with a medical community that has abandoned patient care and lifestyle management for people suffering from chronic illness. Austin scrambled for answers. The auto-immunity and chronic side of these illnesses made life emotionally devastating. He sought help in the naturopathic and homeopathic arena at the Riorden Clinic in Wichita, Ks. The hollistic care that was experienced and discovered, helped Austin take some control over an otherwise uncontrollable life. Even after these steps were taken, the emotional struggles still needed addressed. The only way out of the reclusive, depressing and anxious life is by sharing your story and realizing you aren't the only one dealing with such deep loneliness. You will find in this book a key to understanding and accepting suffering in your life. Your vantage point will be forever changed once you look through Austin's eyes. He believes this world is very good and worth living. Everyone has a story to tell and we can all learn from stories. Check out The Ostomy Guy's podcast on Google, Apple, Spotify and YouTube for more stories like this one. This is a story that will give you hope. You will not only be inspired after hearing Austin's story, you will want to be better at everything you do. You'll want a copy to keep and a copy to give to friends. A book for every home and a story worth reading again and again.