Handbook of palliative care / edited by Christina Faull [and others].
| Other author/creator | Faull, Christina. |
| Other author/creator | ProQuest (Firm) |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2012. |
| Description | xvi, 374 pages : illustrations (some color) |
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| Contents | What is palliative care? / Christina Faull -- Palliative primary care / Dan Munday and Roger Charlton -- User voices in palliative care / Neil Small -- Choice, equality, and diversity / Aziz Sheikh, Liz Grant, and Joanna Dunn -- Ethical issues in palliative care / Sharon deCaestecker -- Communication skills in palliative care / Sharon deCaestecker -- Adapting to death, dying, and bereavement / Christina Faull and Sue Taplin -- Advance care planning / Richard Wong -- Pain and it's management / Alex Nicholson -- The management of gastrointestinal symptoms and advanced liver disease / Christina Faull, Andrew Chilton, and Wendy Prentice -- The management of respiratory symptoms and advanced COPD / Christine Jones -- Managing complications of cancer / Rachael Barton, Mandy Whittingham, and Debbie Allanson -- Palliative care for people with progressive neurological disorders / David Oliver -- |
| Contents | Palliative care for people with HIV infection and aids / Surinder Singh and Nick Theobald -- Palliative care for children / Hal Siden and Camara Van Breeman -- Palliative care for adolescents and young adults / Daniel Kelly, Victoria Lidstone, and Jo Griffiths -- Palliative care in advanced dementia / Rachael Dixon -- Palliative care in advanced heart disease / Ryan Liebscher and Fraser Black -- Palliative care in advanced renal disease / Deb Braithwaite -- Pressure area care and the management of fungating wounds / Mary Walding -- Terminal care and dying / Christina Faull and Alex Nicholson -- The syringe driver and medicines management in palliative care / Christine Hirsch and Maria McKenna -- Complementary approaches to palliative cancer care / Elizabeth Thompson and Catherine Zollman -- Spirituality in palliative care / Megory Anderson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012014815 |
| ISBN | 9781118426814 |
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