Palliative and End-Of-Life Care Clinical Practice Guidelines

Name: Palliative and End-Of-Life Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
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ISBN: 9781416030799

ISBN-10: 1416030794

ISBN-13: 9781416030799

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Kim K. Kuebler, Debra E. Heidrich, Peg Esper

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Palliative and End-of-Life Care, 2nd Edition provides clinicians with the guidelines and tools necessary to provide quality, evidenced-based care to patients with life-limiting illness. This text describes the care and management of patients with advanced disease throughout the disease trajectory, extending from diagnosis of advanced disease until death. Four units provide the general principles of palliative and end-of-life care, important concepts, advanced disease management, and clinical practice guidelines. Clinical practice guidelines offer in-depth discussions of the pathophysiology of 19 different symptoms, interventions for specific symptom management (including in-depth…

Book details

List price: $70.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 12/12/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 5.94" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.958



General Principles in Palliative and End-of-Life Care



The Advanced Practice Nurse in Palliative Care



Palliative and End-of-Life Care



The Dying Process Important Concepts in Palliative and End-of-Life Care



Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Decision Making



Ethical Issues Surrounding Advanced Disease



Spiritual Care Across Cultures



Pharmacology



Sleep



Nutrition Advanced Disease Management



Cardiovascular Disease



Pulmonary Disease



Hepatic Disease



Chronic Kidney Disease



Neurological Disease



Malignancies



HIV/AIDS Clinical Practice Guidelines



Anxiety



Ascites



Bowel Obstruction



Cachexia and Anorexia



Constipation



Cough



Dehydration



Delirium Acute Confusion



Depression



Diarrhea



Dyspnea



Fatigue



Hiccups



Lymphedema



Nausea and Vomiting



Pain



Palliative Care Emergencies



Pruritis



Ulcerative Lesions Appendices



Caregiver Resources



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