How to Survive Your Hospital Stay

How to Survive Your Hospital Stay

How to Survive Your Hospital Stay

Gail Van Kanegan / Michael Boyette

16,41 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Simon & Schuster
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Medicina popular y salud
ISBN:
9780743233194
16,41 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

GET WELL AND GET OUT!Most people will find themselves -- or a loved one -- faced with a hospital stay at some point in their lives. The prospect is scary enough, even without worrying about hospital infections, adverse drug reactions, and other alarming risks that have been documented by the Centers for Disease Control and reported widely in medical journals and the national media. But help is here. Written by an experienced nurse practitioner and recognized hospital safety expert, How to Survive Your Hospital Stay offers simple steps to take before, during, and after hospitalization in order to take control of the entire process, including:Evaluating whether a hospital stay is really necessaryDealing with the top ten risks, from medication errors to malnutritionGetting the staff on your sideChoosing the right doctorNegotiating the insurance minefieldMaking sure you are discharged safely and will get the follow-up care you needPacked with advice that will help people feel better when they are ill and at their most vulnerable, this essential guide provides a reassuring road map for avoiding mishaps along the route to recovery.

Artículos relacionados

  • Le Programme de formation ultime au Bodybuilding
    Joseph Correa
    Pour les bodybuilders qui veulent développer une augmentation consistante de leur masse musculaire, ils auront besoin d’avoir un plan d’entraînement sérieux et auront besoin de le compléter par une excellente nutrition. Ce livre vous fournira un plan d’entraînement organisé et un calendrier.  Deux calendriers NORMAL et INTENSIF de ce plan d’entraînement sont inclus, au cas où v...
    Disponible

    27,38 €

  • Eating Well to Stay Well- If It Ain’t in YA, It Ain’t on YA
    Jean Gaffney
    How many times have you been into the market, made food purchases from the vast selections among canned, frozen, and sometimes fresh foods and wondered, 'How healthy is this food?' or 'What in the world does this food label mean?' Even more important, 'How can I be certain that my little picky-eaters get healthy foods to select from?' To take that thought to another level, ho...
    Disponible

    11,35 €

  • Meditating with Animals
    Pamela Robins
    Our animals show us unconditional love in its purest form.They are our most loyal companions, constantly navigating our energy to support our needs. This is something Pamela Robins experienced on a profound level when she was faced with a relentless series of major life challenges, including the death of her mother, her own cancer diagnosis, a divorce, and letting go of her lif...
    Disponible

    30,01 €

  • 39 Recetas Orgánicas de Jugos Para Limpiar el Mal Aliento
    Joe Correa
    39 Recetas Orgánicas de Jugos Para Limpiar el Mal Aliento: Elimine el Mal Aliento y la Boca Seca En Cuestión de DíasPor Joe Correa CSN A veces, incluso con la mejor higiene oral posible, no podemos prevenir el mal aliento. Esto puede volverse extremadamente frustrante, y afectar nuestra confianza de muchas formas diferentes. Desafortunadamente, el mal aliento no siempre es un r...
    Disponible

    22,37 €

  • 100 Recetas de Comidas y Jugos para la Artritis
    Joe Correa
    100 Recetas de Comidas y Jugos para la Artritis: Reduzca el Dolor y Disconformidad NaturalmentePor Joe Correa CSNLos síntomas varían de un momento al otro. Pero si no se los trata, se vuelven progresivos, resultando en una deformación completa de las articulaciones. La artritis no es algo que debería tratar por su cuenta. Un médico determinará qué tipo posee y le prescribirá me...
    Disponible

    20,38 €

  • But why... EXERCISE like that?
    Fay Karpouzis
    Fay and her mother (Yiayia Dina) made two patchwork teddy bears for her daughters when they were very young. Little did she know that these teddy bears and her girls would inspire her to write several books. Fay has used her personal, clinical and research experience to write a series of evidence-based children’s books. The “But why...?” series include important lifestyle choi...