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Palliative & end-of-life care [electronic resource] : clinical practice guidelines / Kim K. Kuebler, Debra E. Heidrich , Peg Esper.
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St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2007.
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BOOK
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1 online resource (593 p.)
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computer
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online resource
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Front Cover; Palliative & End-of-Life Care: Clinical Practice Guidelines; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contributors; Reviewers; Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Foreword; Contents; UNIT I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES IN PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE; CHAPTER 1. The Advanced Practice Nurse in Palliative C...
PROTOCOLS AND GUIDELINES: WHAT ARE THEY?STATE PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REIMBURSEMENT ISSUES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. Palliative and End-of-Life Care Perspectives; CURRENT TRENDS; DIFFERENTIAL TERMS AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; BEGINNING WINDS OF CHANGE; CHALLENGES TO THE FUTURE OF PALLIATIVE...
UNIT II: IMPORTANT CONCEPTS IN PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARECHAPTER 4. Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Decision Making; THE ADVANCE CARE PLANNING PROCESS; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; SURROGATES, FAMILIES, AND END-OF-LIFE DECISION MAKING; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. Ethical Issues Surrounding...
THE PRINCIPLE OF DOUBLE EFFECTCOMMUNICATION AND MEDIATION; JUSTICE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. Spiritual Care Across Cultures; DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS; CARE-ENHANCING FACTORS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. Pharmacology; UNDERSTANDING PHARMACOKINETIC PARAMETERS; DRUG CLEARANCE FROM THE...
EFFECTS OF IMPAIRED SLEEPPRIMARY SLEEP DISORDERS; ASSESSMENT OF SLEEP; INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE SLEEP IN PALLIATIVE CARE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9. Nutrition; DEFINITIONS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; MANIFESTATIONS OF CACHEXIA; MANAGEMENT OF NUTRITION IMPACT SYMPTOMS; PATIENT OUTCOMES; PROFESSIONAL CO...
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Publisher
St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2007.
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2nd ed.
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Missouri
Date Published
c2007.
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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...
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Palliative & end-of-life care [electronic resource] : clinical practice guidelines / Kim K. Kuebler, Debra E. Heidrich , Peg Esper.
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BOOK
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c2007.
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0-323-07840-0
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