Palliative care perspectives

著者

    • Hallenbeck, James L.

書誌事項

Palliative care perspectives

James L. Hallenbeck

Oxford University Press, c2003

  • cloth
  • pbk.

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

cloth ISBN 9780195165777

内容説明

Drawing from his extensive clinical experience and many years of teaching, Dr. Hallenbeck has written a guide to palliative care for clinicians. Topics addressed range from an overview of death and dying to specific approaches to symptom management. As an introduction to both the art and science of palliative care, this book reflects the perspectives of one physician who has dedicated his career to this rapidly evolving field. The book links real stories of illness with practical advice, thereby delineating clinical practice in a way that reflects the daily concerns of clinicians.

目次

  • 1. Death and dying in modern times
  • 2. Dying trajectories and prognostication
  • 3. Symptom management - overview
  • 4. Pain management
  • 5. Non-pain symptom management
  • 6. Special therapeutic issues: hydration, nutrition and antibiotics in end-of-life care
  • 7. Psychosocial and spiritual aspects of care
  • 8. Communication
  • 9. Working the system and making a difference
  • 10. Palliative care consults
  • 11. The final forty-eight hours
巻冊次

pbk. ISBN 9780195165784

内容説明

Dr. Hallenbeck has written a guide for clinicians who want an introduction to palliative care that addresses "big picture" issues as well as provides specific, practical advice. Topics addressed range from an overview of death and dying in the modern world to discussions of pain and symptom management, communication techniques and palliative care consults.

目次

  • 1. Death and dying in modern times
  • 2. Dying trajectories and prognostication
  • 3. Symptom management - overview
  • 4. Pain management
  • 5. Non-pain symptom management
  • 6. Special therapeutic issues: hydration, nutrition and antibiotics in end-of-life care
  • 7. Psychosocial and spiritual aspects of care
  • 8. Communication
  • 9. Working the system and making a difference
  • 10. Palliative care consults
  • 11. The final forty-eight hours

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