An in-depth look at inflammatory bowel disease.

Not only do ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease ravage the gastrointestinal tract, but they can also cause severe damage throughout the body, including liver damage and blindness. Here, you'll learn to help a patient manage his IBD and avoid complications.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nursing Vol. 32; no. 7; pp. 36 - 46
Main Authors: Rayhorn N, Rayhorn DJ
Format: CEU exam questions pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jul2002
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Description
Summary:Not only do ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease ravage the gastrointestinal tract, but they can also cause severe damage throughout the body, including liver damage and blindness. Here, you'll learn to help a patient manage his IBD and avoid complications.