Essentials of Palliative Care

Essentials of Palliative Care is a to-the-point, clinically oriented resource for all members of the multidisciplinary palliative care team and trainees.  It covers practical clinical topics, including assessment of the patient and pain and symptom management, and practical non-medical topics centra...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Vadivelu, Nalini (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kaye, Alan David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Berger, Jack M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1. Introduction and Education
  • 2. Multidisciplinary Approach and Coordination of Care
  • 3. Psychological Distress and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Palliative Care
  • 4. Hospice for the Terminally Ill and End of Life Care
  • 5. Communication in palliative care
  • 6. Guidance with Complex Treatment Choices
  • 7. Symptom Management
  • 8. Nutrition in Palliative Care
  • 9. Nursing Perspective and Considerations
  • 10. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Palliative care
  • 11. Social Work in Palliative Care
  • 12: The Healthcare System: More Questions Than Answers
  • 13. Vascular Access, Ostomies and Drains Care in Palliative medicine
  • 14. Drug Formulary
  • 15. Interventional Radiology in Palliative Care
  • 16. Stroke, Epilepsy and Neurological Diseases
  • 17. Interventional Techniques in Palliative Care
  • 18. Headache in Palliative Care
  • 19. Endoscopic Therapies for Palliation of Gastrointestinal Malignancies
  • 20. The Role of  Palliative Care in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • 21. Management of Advanced Heart Failure Patients
  • 22. Palliative Care in Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • 23. Palliation in Respiratory Disease
  • 24. Palliative Care in Critical Care Units
  • 25. Pediatric Palliative Care
  • 26. New Pain Management Vistas in Palliative Care
  • 27. Ethics in Palliative and End of Life Care
  • 28 Physician Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement for Palliative Care.