Palliative care

Título:

Palliative care

Fecha de publicación:

2010

Editorial:

THERAPEUTIC GUIDELINES

Número de páginas:

405

Dimensiones:

Impreso

Idioma:

Inglés

Formato:

Tabl.

Tipo de documento:

texto impreso

Tipo de medio:

Libro

ISBN/ISSN/DL:

978-0-980476-46-0

Clasificación:

616.029 Cuidado paliativo y terminales

Palabras claves:

ÉTICA, FATIGA, SÍNTOMAS GASTROINTESTINALES, PACIENTE TERMINAL

Resumen/extracto:

Principles of palliative care. Emotional care of the provider of palliative care. Ethical issues. Communicating with and supporting the patient. Loss, grief and bereavement. Community care. Pertinent practical points. Getting to know your drugs. Paediatric principles and practice. Principles of symptom control. Emergencies. Intercurrent illnesses. Pain. Fatigue. Gastrointestinal symptoms. Respiratory symptoms. Neurological and neuromuscular symptoms. Psychiatric symptoms. Dermatological symptoms. Haematological problems. Genitourinary symptoms. Paraneoplastic syndromes. Life-limiting illnesses other than cancer. HIV/AIDS in palliative care patients. Terminal care.

Código Ubicación

616.029 T398 BG19344

Biblioteca Central Bloque B

Palliative care