Palliative Care for People with Cancer, 3Ed
Hodder Arnold (Verlag)
978-0-340-76396-4 (ISBN)
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Palliative Care for People with Cancer describes the kind of care needed towards the end of life or at any point on what has been called ""the cancer journey"". Its focus is on the highest quality of life for the person with cancer and it includes care of the family before, at and after the death.
The third edition is a comprehensive guide for nurses and other members of the multidisciplinary team who work with peopl with cancer and their families.
Jenny Penson Macmillan Project Manager, North Devon PCT, Therapist and Teacher, Devon, UK Ronald Fisher Lecturer in Palliative Care, and formerly Consultant Physician in Continuing Care at the first Macmillan Unit, Christchurch Hospital, Dorset, UK
Part One - Symptom Management: the cornerstone of care
The management of pain
Other significant symptoms
Breathlessness
Oedema in palliative care
Confusional states
Disease modifying treatments in palliative care
Part Two - Meeting needs: art and science
Emotional pain
eliciting concerns
Spiritual pain
The issues of sexuality and intimacy in palliative care
Supportive (complementary) therapies in palliative care
Nutritional care
Helping the bereaved and helping ourselves
Part Three - Palliative nursing: a unique contribution
Palliative nursing
Reflective practice in palliative care
Managing change
setting standards
The special needs of children and adolescents
Part Four - Palliative Care: visions for the future
The prophetic nature of palliative medicine
Untangling the Web
Ethical issues.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 3.5.2002 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Palliativmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-340-76396-5 / 0340763965 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-76396-4 / 9780340763964 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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