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The overall purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview about self-management. It will enable the nurse to understand what self-management is and learn some of the tools and techniques which may help nurses to guide and support individuals with arthritis and other rheumatological conditions to self-manage effectively.

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McHugh, G.A. (2020). Self-Management. In: Ryan, S. (eds) Nursing Older People with Arthritis and other Rheumatological Conditions . Perspectives in Nursing Management and Care for Older Adults. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18012-6_12

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