COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF COMMON DISEASES OF THE GI TRACT, COVERING TUMOURS, BENIGN CONDITIONS, AND MOTILITY DISORDERS _Gastrointestinal Nursing_ is an authoritative exploration of common diseases of the GI tract, offering evidence-based insights into the complexities of digestive health and unraveling the intricate functions of digestion, secretion, and elimination. Each chapter provides in-depth coverage of a specific organ, detailing common diseases and conditions, and offering comprehensive explanations of aetiology, pathogenesis, presentation, diagnosis, investigations, surgical and pharmacological management, and outcomes. _Gastrointestinal Nursing_ includes information on: * Motility disorders of the esophagus including webs and pouches, achalasia, and esophageal dysmotility * Benign conditions of the stomach including Helicobacter pylori, gastritis, gastric ulcers, vascular conditions, and gastroparesis * Tumours of the duodenum including adenocarcinoma, lymphomas, leiomyosarcomas, carcinoid tumors, and stromal tumors * Principles of endoscopy, endoscopy investigations, and emergency and therapeutic endoscopy * Sustainable gastroenterology, encompassing practices in endoscopy, hepatology, and gastroenterology, as well as sustainable approaches in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and drug treatments Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a student embarking on your nursing journey, _Gastrointestinal Nursing_ is your go-to resource for mastering the intricacies of care and management of digestive disorders. It is an essential read for nurses in gastroenterology, digestive health, and related specialties.