Palliative care /

This practical resource, designed to provoke contemplative professional development, and enhance learning will be essential reading for nursing and medical practitioners, and other professionals who support patients in their homes, in care homes, and in hospital.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Faull, Christina (Autor), Blankley, Kerry (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Oxford core texts
Oxford medical publications
Temas:
Palliative treatment.
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Soins palliatifs.
Soins en phase terminale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Palliative treatment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • 1 Palliative care: principles, challenges, and patient outcomes
  • 2 Palliative care assessment, communication, and challenging situations
  • 3 Psychosocial and spiritual components of care
  • 4 Decisions and care around the end of life
  • 5 Physical symptom control: how to do it well
  • 6 The syringe driver: a useful way to deliver drugs
  • 7 Regulations, legal duties, and financial support for patients
  • 8 Core competences in palliative care
  • 9 Further information about palliative care services and useful resources
  • Index.

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