Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing
This book provides a comprehensive guide for nurses practicing in any area of endocrinology and at any level of expertise. Endocrinology Nursing is a fast-developing specialty with nurses performing advanced roles and expanding their practice to run indep
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Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing Sofia Llahana Cecilia Follin Christine Yedinak Ashley Grossman Editors With Paediatric Editors Kate Davies and Margaret F. Keil
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Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing
Sofia Llahana · Cecilia Follin Christine Yedinak · Ashley Grossman Editors
Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing With Paediatric Editors Kate Davies and Margaret F. Keil
Editors Sofia Llahana School of Health Sciences, City University of London London UK
Cecilia Follin Department of Oncology Skåne University Hospital Lund Sweden
Christine Yedinak Northwest Pituitary Center Oregon Health and Sciences University Portland, OR USA
Ashley Grossman Churchill Hospital University of Oxford Oxford UK
ISBN 978-3-319-99815-2 ISBN 978-3-319-99817-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99817-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018968596 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Sofia Llahana Dedicated to my daughter Elise-Katerina, my husband Richard, and my parents and role models Eirini and Vasilis Cecilia Follin Dedicated to Anders, Jesper and Alexander Christine Yedinak Dedicated to my husband and cheerleader Marty Ashley Grossman Dedicated to my daughters: Emily, Sophie, Annabel, Camilla, Cordelia, and Elizabeth
Foreword
Endocrinology nursing is a fast-developing specialty with nurses performing advanced roles and expanding their practice to cover key roles in the future multidisciplinary centres of excellence like the PTCOE (Pituitary Tumor Centers of Excellence). This book has the merit of providing a comprehensive guide for nurses practising in all areas of endocrinology including bone metabolic diseases, o