The ostomy book : living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies
Record details
- ISBN: 9781933503134
- ISBN: 1933503130
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Physical Description:
print
xii, 379 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: 3rd ed. rev. and updated.
- Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Bull Pub., ©2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dear Reader ix -- Chapter 1 I'm Going to Have a What? 1 -- Chapter 2 What Is an Ostomy? 15 -- Chapter 3 It's Your Body 31 -- Chapter 4 Before Surgery 41 -- Chapter 5 Surgery, and Just After 51 -- Chapter 6 On the Mend 59 -- Chapter 7 But How Do You Really Feel? 71 -- Chapter 8 That Strange Big World Out There 79 -- Chapter 9 Permanent Colostomies: Changes and Choices 87 -- Chapter 10 Ileostomies and Alternatives 105 -- Chapter 11 Life Without a Built-in Bladder 123 -- Chapter 12 Pouches and the Skin They Touch 139 -- Chapter 13 Pouch Skills 161 -- Chapter 14 Temporary Ostomies 177 -- Chapter 15 Eating Well 197 -- Chapter 16 Catnaps, Strolls, and Good Belly Laughs 209 -- Chapter 17 You're Looking Great! 219 -- Chapter 18 What About Sex? 225 -- Chapter 19 Work? Of Course! 241 -- Chapter 20 Swimming, Skiing, and Other Diversions 253 -- Chapter 21 The Other Side of the World 265 -- Chapter 22 Pregnancy? Yes! 279 -- Chapter 23 Children with Ostomies 287 -- Chapter 24 A Word to the Teenagers 297 -- Chapter 25 Checkups and Follow-ups 305 -- Chapter 26 Helping Hands: Ostomy Organizations and ET Nurses 319 -- Chapter 27 In the Family 339. |
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Subject: | Enterostomy Popular works Ostomates Popular works Colostomy Popular Works Ileostomy Popular Works Urinary Diversion Popular Works |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RD 540 .M85 2008 | 30775305507155 | General Collection | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Ostomy Book : Living Comfortably with Colostomies, Ileostomies, and Urostomies: 3rd Edition
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Table of Contents
Ostomy Book : Living Comfortably with Colostomies, Ileostomies, and Urostomies: 3rd Edition
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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List of Illustrations | p. viii | |
Dear Reader | p. ix | |
Chapter 1 | I'm Going to Have a What? | p. 1 |
Chapter 2 | What Is an Ostomy? | p. 15 |
Chapter 3 | It's Your Body | p. 31 |
Chapter 4 | Before Surgery | p. 41 |
Chapter 5 | Surgery, and Just After | p. 51 |
Chapter 6 | On the Mend | p. 59 |
Chapter 7 | But How Do You Really Feel? | p. 71 |
Chapter 8 | That Strange Big World Out There | p. 79 |
Chapter 9 | Permanent Colostomies: Changes and Choices | p. 87 |
Chapter 10 | Ileostomies and Alternatives | p. 105 |
Chapter 11 | Life Without a Built-in Bladder | p. 123 |
Chapter 12 | Pouches and the Skin They Touch | p. 139 |
Chapter 13 | Pouch Skills | p. 161 |
Chapter 14 | Temporary Ostomies | p. 177 |
Chapter 15 | Eating Well | p. 197 |
Chapter 16 | Catnaps, Strolls, and Good Belly Laughs | p. 209 |
Chapter 17 | You're Looking Great! | p. 219 |
Chapter 18 | What About Sex? | p. 225 |
Chapter 19 | Work? Of Course! | p. 241 |
Chapter 20 | Swimming, Skiing, and Other Diversions | p. 253 |
Chapter 21 | The Other Side of the World | p. 265 |
Chapter 22 | Pregnancy? Yes! | p. 279 |
Chapter 23 | Children with Ostomies | p. 287 |
Chapter 24 | A Word to the Teenagers | p. 297 |
Chapter 25 | Checkups and Follow-ups | p. 305 |
Chapter 26 | Helping Hands: Ostomy Organizations and ET Nurses | p. 319 |
Chapter 27 | In the Family | p. 339 |
Resources to Know | p. 345 | |
Glossary | p. 353 | |
Index | p. 371 |