Chapter 3 : specific problem areas /

Includes bibliographical references.

Acromegaly -- Addison's Disease -- Alcoholism -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Amphetamine, LSD, and Ecstasy Abuse -- Anaemias (Deficiency) -- Ankylosing -- Spondylitis -- Anxiety States -- Aortic Valve Diseases -- Asplenia -- Asthma -- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -- Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Bedbound Patients -- Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) -- Cancer (Head and Neck) -- Cardiac Arrhythmias -- Cardiac Failure -- Cerebral Palsy -- Chemotherapy Patients --Christmas Disease (Haemophilia B) -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Cocaine Abuse (See also Amphetamine, LSD & Ecstasy Abuse) -- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) -- Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (CJD) -- Crohn's Disease -- Cushing's Syndrome -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Depression -- Diabetes Insipidus -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Down Syndrome -- Drug Allergies -- Eating Disorders -- Elderly Patients -- End of Life Care -- Endocarditis -- Epilepsy -- Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency -- Gout -- Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) -- Haemophilia A -- Hearing Impairment -- Heart Transplantation -- Heparinisation -- Hepatitis -- Heroin and Other Opioid Abuse -- HIV/AIDS -- Huntington's Chorea -- Hydrocephalus -- Hyperaldosteronism -- Hyperparathyroidism -- Hypertension -- Hyperthyroidism -- Hypochondriasis -- Hypoparathyroidism -- Hypopituitarism (Dwarfism) -- Hypothyroidism -- Immunodeficiencies (Primary) -- Immunosuppressive Treatment -- Infectious Diseases -- Inhalant Abuse -- Ischaemic Heart Disease -- Learning Impairment -- Leukaemias -- Liver -- Cirrhosis -- Liver Failure -- Liver Transplantation -- Lung Transplantation -- Lupus Erythematosus -- Lymphomas -- Malignant Hyperthermia -- Mania -- Marijuana Abuse -- Mitral Valve Disease -- Motor Neurone Disease -- Multiple Sclerosis (Disseminated Sclerosis) -- Muscular Dystrophies -- Myasthenia Gravis -- Neutropenia and Neutrophil Defects -- Nicotine Abuse -- Osteoarthritis -- Osteoporosis -- Paget's Disease -- Pancreatic Transplantation -- Paralyses (Head and Neck) -- Parkinsonism -- Phobias -- Porphyrias -- Pregnancy -- Radiotherapy Patients -- Renal Disease (Chronic Renal Failure; CRF) -- Renal Transplantation -- Rheumatic Fever -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Rickets and Osteomalacia -- Schizophrenia -- Scleroderma -- Sjögren's Syndrome -- Spina Bifida -- Steroids (Corticosteroids) -- Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Accidents -- Thrombocytopenia -- Transplant Patients -- Traumatic Injury to CNS (Brain and Spinal Cord) -- Tuberculosis -- Ulcerative Colitis --Visually Impaired Patients -- Von Willebrand Disease -- Warfarinisation.

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