TY  - BOOK
AU  - Emanuel,Linda L.
AU  - Librach,S.Lawrence
TI  - Palliative care: core skills and clinical competencies 
SN  - 9781437735970
AV  - R726.8 .P3427 2011
U1  - 616.029 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Saunders
KW  - Palliative treatment
KW  - Soins palliatifs
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Terminal Care
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Palliative Care
KW  - Clinical Competence
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - "Expert consult online and print."; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 Palliative Care: A Quiet Revolution in Patient Care -- 2 Comprehensive Assessment -- 3 Communication Skills -- 4 Negotiating Goals of Care: Changing Goals along the Trajectory of Illness -- 5 Prognostication -- 6 Multiple Symptoms and Multiple Illnesses -- 7 Pain -- 8 Nausea/Vomiting -- 9 Anorexia/Cachexia and Fatigue -- 10 Depression & Anxiety -- 11 Delirium -- 11 Constipation -- 12 Urinary Incontinence -- 13 Sexuality -- 14 Dyspnea -- 15 Working with Families -- 16 Wound Care -- 17 Loss, Bereavement, and Adaptation -- 18 Understanding and Respecting Cultural Differences -- 19 Dignity Therapy -- 20 Advance Care Planning -- 21 Responding to Requests for Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide -- 22 Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Therapies -- 23 Last Hours of Living -- 24 Legal and Ethical Issues in the US -- 25 Hematology/Oncology -- 26 HIV/AIDS -- 27 Heart Failure -- 28 Kidney Failure -- 29 Gastrointestinal Malignancies -- 30 Neurodegenerative Diseases -- 31 Palliative Interventional Therapy -- 32 Care of Patients with Dementia (Delete content on incontinence and falls) -- 33 Pulmonary Palliative Medicine -- 34 Pediatric Palliative Care -- 35 Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit -- 36 Emergency Medicine and Palliative Care -- 37 Veterans and Vulnerable Populations -- 38 Treating Special Populations (chronic psych illnesses, homeless) -- 39 The Interdisciplinary Team -- 40 Palliative Care Nursing -- 41 Social Workers -- 42 Spiritual Care -- 43 Palliative Care in Long-Term Care Settings -- 44 Home Care -- 45 Integrating Palliative Care into Disease Management -- 46 Palliative Care Services and Programs (including new content on quality) -- 47 Physician and End of Life Care -- 48 The Economic Burden of End-of-Life Illness -- 49 Dealing with Economic Hardship/Impact -- 50 Palliative Care in Developing Countries -- -- -- I Formulary -- II Reimbursement Mechanisms -- III Online Resources for Palliative & End of Life Care
N2  - Written by two leading pioneers of palliative medicine, this essential guide provides you with the core knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive and compassionate care
UR  - http://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090420506
UR  - http://www.clinicalkey.com.au/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090420506
ER  -