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Palliative and End-Of-Life Care - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): Clinical Practice Guidelines
AUTHOR | Esper, Peg; Heidrich, Debra E.; Kuebler, Kim K. |
PUBLISHER | Mosby (12/12/2006) |
PRODUCT TYPE | eBook (Other) |
Description
- Defines dying as a normal, healthy process aided by the support of an interdisciplinary team.
- Provides in-depth pathophysiology, assessment, and intervention information based upon the disease trajectory.
- Highlights opportunities for patient and family teaching.
- Describes psychosocial issues experienced by patients and their families.
- Reviews uncomplicated and complicated grief and mourning, providing suggestions to help the family after a patient's death.
- Includes case studies at the end of chapters to reinforce key concepts of compassionate care.
- New chapters including Advance Care Planning, Ethical Issues, Spiritual Care Across Cultures, Pharmacology, Sleep, and Nutrition.
- Includes a new appendix on Assessment Tools and Resources for more comprehensive coverage of palliative and end-of-life care.
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ISBN-13:
9781455735143
ISBN-10:
1455735140
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
592
Carton Quantity:
1
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Nursing - Oncology & Cancer
Medical | Nursing - Reference
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- Defines dying as a normal, healthy process aided by the support of an interdisciplinary team.
- Provides in-depth pathophysiology, assessment, and intervention information based upon the disease trajectory.
- Highlights opportunities for patient and family teaching.
- Describes psychosocial issues experienced by patients and their families.
- Reviews uncomplicated and complicated grief and mourning, providing suggestions to help the family after a patient's death.
- Includes case studies at the end of chapters to reinforce key concepts of compassionate care.
- New chapters including Advance Care Planning, Ethical Issues, Spiritual Care Across Cultures, Pharmacology, Sleep, and Nutrition.
- Includes a new appendix on Assessment Tools and Resources for more comprehensive coverage of palliative and end-of-life care.
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