Problemy pielęgnacyjne pacjenta z wielochorobowością w przebiegu otyłości
Journal Title: Innowacje w Pielęgniarstwie i Naukach o Zdrowiu - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Excess body weight is considered to be a chronic disease, which is one of the greatest life and health risks. Obesity has a negative impact on the body, and the people affected by it are exposed to the development of serious diseases including diabetes, coronary artery disease, hypertension and brain strokes, gall bladder disease, certain types of cancer as well as to numerous psychosocial problems. Givining up obesity treatment might lead even to death. Obese people need multidirectional interdisciplinary therapeutic team in which a nurse is actively involved. The paper presents an individual case study and a care plan for a 46-year-old patient with obesity and numerous co-morbidities.
Authors and Affiliations
Milena Małgorzata Żuchowska, Dorota Kochman
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- DOI 10.21784/IwP.2017.005
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