The essential hospital handbook : how to be an effective partner in a loved one's care /

Hospitalization is often as dismaying and frightening for family members as it is for the patient. And despite a heartfelt desire to understand what is happening and to comfort a sick or injured loved one, too often relatives and friends feel helpless and marginalized by the hospital system. This va...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conlon, Patrick, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Yale University Press health & wellness.
Temas:
Hospital care > Popular works.
Care of the sick > Popular works.
Consumer education > Popular works.
Hospital care.
Medical care.
Hospitalization
Patient Care
Family
Patient Advocacy
Professional-Family Relations
Hospital-Patient Relations
Soins hospitaliers > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Soins aux malades > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Consommateurs > Éducation > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Soins hospitaliers.
Soins médicaux.
Familles.
Patients > Droits.
Relations soignant-famille.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
Care of the sick.
Consumer education.
Popular Work
Popular works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Hospital
  • 2. Emergency
  • 3. The Living Will
  • 4. Surgery
  • 5. Intensive Care
  • 6. Recovery (I)
  • 7. Recovery (II)
  • 8. Recovery (III)
  • 9. Hospice
  • A Hospital Lexicon
  • Recommended Resources
  • Index.

Ejemplares similares