A nursing approach to the management of type IIA hyperlipidemia: case study of a young adult.
This case study illustrates the chronic nature of hyperlipidemia type IIa and the important contribution of the nurse in helping the client adjust life style, manage complex health regimes, and cope with the uncertainty of disease progression and its associated risks.
Litzenberger
R
R
Morgan
K M
KM
Marden
S F
SF
Jacobs-Irvine
K N
KN
Bray
S A
SA
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006938:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010349:Patient Compliance