Sexual Function and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: A Guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
Editat de Angie Rantellen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 feb 2021
This book provides to nurses an understanding of female sexual function and dysfunction specifically in relation to common gynecological conditions. It offers evidence based overview of assessment of sexual function, including available questionnaires and provides a multidisciplinary approach to managing sexual dysfunction, from incontinence to pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent urinary tract infections.
It also covers a holistic approach including over the counter and home treatments, psychological therapies, physical therapies, pharmacological options and if necessary more invasive interventions.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783030638429
ISBN-10: 3030638421
Pagini: 250
Ilustrații: VI, 201 p. 19 illus., 13 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2021
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
ISBN-10: 3030638421
Pagini: 250
Ilustrații: VI, 201 p. 19 illus., 13 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2021
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
Cuprins
Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Models of female sexual function.- Chapter 3. What is sexual dysfunction?.- Chapter 4. Impact of Incontinence on female sexual function.- Chapter 5. Impact of Pelvic organ prolapse.- Chapter 6. Impact of recurrent urinary tract infections.- Chapter 7. Impact of Genitourinary Syndrome of the Menopause.- Chapter 8. Introducing the subject to women.- Chapter 9. History taking and physical examination.- Chapter 10. Subjective and objective outcome measures.- Chapter 11. Over the counter and home remedies /devices.- Chapter 12. Psychological therapies.- Chapter 13. Physical therapies.- Chapter 14. Pharmacological and surgical management.- Chapter 15. Partners / impact of male issues.- Chapter 16. Access to services and help seeking behaviour.
Notă biografică
Angela Rantell, a Lead Nurse Urogynecology at King’s College Hospital, gained a BSc (Hons) in Nursing Studies from King’s College London in 2003 and started working in the field of women’s health. Since 2007, she has been working in the Urogynecology Department at King’s College Hospital and is currently the lead nurse / nurse cystoscopist.
She is actively involved in research and is finalising a PhD investigating sexual function in women with overactive bladder. She published many articles in peer reviewed journals, wrote several book chapters and contributed to National Guidelines.
As well as her clinical and research activities she provides advice to governmental bodies including NHS England and CCG’s throughout the UK.
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This book provides to nurses an understanding of female sexual function and dysfunction specifically in relation to common gynecological conditions. It offers evidence based overview of assessment of sexual function, including available questionnaires and provides a multidisciplinary approach to managing sexual dysfunction, from incontinence to pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent urinary tract infections.
Sexual function and pelvic floor dysfunction is often a neglected area due to the taboo nature of discussions. This book aims to educate nurses, to help them understand the types of treatment options available, and encourage them to engage in conversations about sexual function with women, so that they can be referred to appropriate health professionals and access the right care.
It also covers a holistic approach including over the counter and home treatments, psychological therapies, physical therapies, pharmacological options and if necessary more invasive interventions.
Caracteristici
Covers the impact of gynecological conditions on female sexual function Recommends assessments and treatments suitable for women that can be provided by many health care professionals Offers a multidisciplinary approach to nurses in the field