{"product_id":"9781935281832","title":"What Nurses Know...Menopause","description":"Menopause, the end of menstruation and fertility, is a natural biological process, not a medical condition. Even so, the physical and emotional symptoms of menopause can disrupt a women's life and require treatment if severe. \u003cp\u003eVery often, women arrive at their menopause years without knowing anything what they might expect, or when or how the process starts and how long it may last. Many women have not been informed about this stage of life, in the US it may often be the case that physicians, older female family members or members of a women's social group have provided no insight or information. With confusion over the risks of estrogen therapy, the proliferation of alternative therapies, concerns about osteoporosis and heart disease, and questions about sexual health, the need for clear useful information is endless. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Nurses Know...Menopause\u003c\/i\u003e sheds new light on this natural biological process and itÌs symptoms from a trusted source: nurses. Simply organized and clearly written \u003ci\u003eWhat Nurses Know...Menopause\u003c\/i\u003e provides individuals, their families, friends, and healthcare practitioners the answers they need and want.\u003c\/p\u003eSpecial Features Include: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumerous sidebars and call out boxes with \"Nurse Notes\" and \"New Nursing Research Points to...\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefinitions of Common Terms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResources, online tools and specific websites at the end of chapter to help those going through menopause\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Series\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNurses hold a critical role in modern health care that goes beyond their day-to-day duties. They share more information with patients than any other provider group, and are alongside patients twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, offering understanding of complex health issues, holistic approaches to ailments, and advice for the patient that extends to the family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNurses themselves are a powerful tool in the healing process. \u003ci\u003eWhat Nurses Know\u003c\/i\u003e gives down-to-earth information, addresses consumers as equal partners in their care, and explains clearly what readers need to know and wants to know to understand their condition and move forward with their lives. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47174023774448,"sku":"9781935281832","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935281832_p0.jpg?v=1763656036","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935281832","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}