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Essentials of palliative care / Nalini Vadivelu, Alan David Kaye, Jack M. Berger, editors.

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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 central...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Vadivelu, Nalini (Editor), Kaye, Alan David (Editor), Berger, Jack M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [2013]
Subjects:
Palliative treatment.
Terminally ill > Care.
Hospice care.
Terminally ill > Home care.
Hospice care
Palliative treatment
Terminally ill > Care
Academic theses
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Education / Angè€le Ryan and Jack M. Berger
  • Multidisciplinary Approach and Coordination of Care / Sukanya Mitra and Nalini Vadivelu
  • Psychological Distress and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Palliative Care / Raphael J. Leo and Maria Theresa Mariano
  • Hospice for the Terminally Ill and End-of-Life Care / Jamie Capasso, Robert Byron Kim, and Danielle Perret
  • Communication in Palliative Care / Dominique Anwar, Sean Ransom, and Roy S. Weiner
  • Guidance with Complex Treatment Choices / Sukanya Mitra and Nalini Vadivelu
  • Symptom Management / Angele Ryan
  • Nutrition in Palliative Care / M. Khurram Ghori and Susan Dabu-Bondoc
  • Nursing Perspective and Considerations / Ena M. Williams and Tong Ying Ge
  • Physical and Occupational Therapy in Palliative Care / Kais Alsharif and Justin Hata
  • Social Work in Palliative Care / Janet Lucas, Bill Mejia, and Anne Riffenburgh-- The Healthcare System : More Questions than Answers / Jackie D.D. Carter
  • Vascular Access : Ostomies and Drains Care in Palliative Medicine / Patricia L. Devaney
  • Drug Formulary / Dr Angele Ryan
  • Interventional Radiology in Palliative Care / Oliver Hulson, Neal Larkman, and S. Kunnumpurath
  • Stroke, Epilepsy, and Neurological Diseases / Maria Gudin
  • Interventional Techniques in Palliative Care / Oliver Hulson, Neal Larkman, and S. Kunnumpurath
  • Headache in Palliative Care / Nicholas Connolly, Matthew Pena, and Tara M. Sheridan
  • Endoscopic Therapies for Palliation of Gastrointestinal Malignancies / Henry C. Ho and Uzma D. Siddiqui
  • The Role of Palliative Care in Cardiothoracic Surgery / Amit Banerjee
  • Management of Advanced Heart Failure Patients / Dominique Anwar and Asif Anwar
  • Palliative Care in Cardiac Electrophysiology / Eric Grubman
  • Palliation in Respiratory Disease / David R. Meek, Martin D. Knolle, and Thomas B. Pulimood-- Palliative Care in Critical Care Units / Dr Rita Agarwala, Ben Singer, and Sreekumar Kunnumpurath
  • Pediatric Palliative Care / Shu-Ming Wang, Paul B. Yost, and Leonard Sender
  • New Pain Management Vistas in Palliative Care / Christopher K. Merritt [and others]
  • Ethics in Palliative and End-of-Life Care / Jack M. Berger
  • Physician Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement for Palliative Care / Rene R. Rigal.

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