End of life care in the ICU : from advanced disease to bereavement /
The Oxford Specialist Handbooks series provides readers with clear, concise information on all that is needed to successfully train in the medical sub-specialties. Each book gives an overview of clearly defined procedures, skills, guidelines, and technologies and provides practical tips and case stu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Oxford medical publications.
Oxford specialist handbooks in end of life care. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Improving palliative and end-of-life care
- Symptom control
- Caring for families in the ICU
- Cultural issues, spirituality, and hope
- Teamwork, relationships, and moral distress
- Legal issues and conflict resolution
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Withholding and withdrawal of life support
- Lessons learnt
- Personal stories and reflections
- Special situations
- Organ donation
- Research issues
- Web-based.