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50 Studies Every Palliative Care Doctor Should Know

50 Studies Every Palliative Care Doctor Should Know

9780190658618
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50 Studies Every Palliative Care Doctor Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of palliative medicine. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies cover topics including:: palliative care, symptom assessment and management, psychosocial aspects of care and communication, and end-of-life care. For each study, a concise summary is presented with an emphasis on the results and limitations of the study, and its implications for practice. Anillustrative clinical case concludes each review, followed by brief information on other relevant studies. This book is a must-read for health care professionals and anyone who wants to learn more about the data behind clinical practice.
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OUP USA
88050
9780190658618
9780190658618

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Publication date
2018
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
344
Dimensions (mm)
156 x 235
Weight (g)
486
  • Section 1:: Palliative Care; Chapter 1:: Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Nathan A. Gray and Thomas W. LeBlanc; Chapter 2:: Early Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Cancer; David Hui; Chapter 3:: Nurse Led Palliative Care for Advanced Cancer Patients; Emily J. Martin and Eric J. Roeland; Chapter 4:: Benefits of Early Palliative Care to Informal Family Caregivers; Emily J. Martin and Eric J. Roeland; Chapter 5:: The Optimal Delivery of Palliative Care; Jaclyn Yoong and Peter Poon; Chapter 6:: Availability and Integration of Palliative Care at US Cancer Centers; Pedro Perez-Cruz and Alfredo Rodriguez-Nunez; Chapter 7:: Cost Savings Associated with Palliative Care; Breffni Hannon ; Section 2:: Symptom Assessment and Management; Chapter 8:: Changes in the Last Months of Life; Jaclyn Yoong and Fiona Runacres; Chapter 9:: The Edmonton Sympton Assessment System (ESAS); Breffni Hannon; Chapter 10:: Reversibility of Delirium in Palliative Care; Tiffany Shaw and Eric Prommer; Chapter 11:: Multi-Component Intervention to Prevent Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients; Peter Lawlor; Chapter 12:: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine, and Lorazepam for Delirium; Anna Cecilia Tenorio and Maxine de la Cruz; Chapter 13:: Decompressive Surgery for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression; Esme Finlay and Diaa Osman; Chapter 14:: Opioid Rotation for Toxicity Reduction; Anna Cecilia Tenorio and Akhila Reddy; Chapter 15:: Duloxetine for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy; Rebecca Burke and Akhila Reddy; Chapter 16:: Effects of Morphine on Dyspnea; Arif H. Kamal and Jason A. Webb; Chapter 17:: Palliative Oxygen Versus Room Air for Refractory Dyspnea; Jason A. Webb and Arif H. Kamal; Chapter 18:: Exercise for the Management of Cancer-Related Fatigue; Lynn A. Flint and Eric Widera; Chapter 19:: Reduction of Cancer-related Fatigue with Dexamethasone:: a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patients with Advanced Cancer; Chirag A. Patel; Chapter 20:: Parenteral Hydration in Patients with Advanced Cancer; Carlos Eduardo Paiva and Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro Paiva; Chapter 21:: Enteral Tube Feeding Dysphagic Stroke Patients; Francisco Loaiciga and Rony Dev; Chapter 22:: Feeding Tube and Survival Among Patients With Severe Cognitive Impairment; Claudio Adile; Chapter 23:: Parenteral Nutrition in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy; Francisco Loaiciga and Rony Dev; Chapter 24:: Docusate and Sennosides for Constipation; Shalini Dalal; Chapter 25:: Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Advanced Illness; Donna S. Zhukovsky; Chapter 26:: Octreotide for Malignant Bowel Obstruction; Shalini Dalal; ; Section 3:: Psychosocial Aspects of Care and Communication; Chapter 27:: Prevalence of Mood Disorders in Patients with Cancer; Linh Nguyen; Chapter 28:: Dignity Therapy for Patients near the End-of-Life; Marvin Omar Delgado-Guay; Chapter 29:: Association between Spirituality/Religiosity and Quality of End-of-Life Care; Marvin Omar Delgado-Guay; Chapter 30:: The Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments (SUPPORT); Nathan A. Gray and Thomas W. LeBlanc; Chapter 31:: Doctors Prognostic Accuracy in Terminally Ill Patients; Anjali Desai and Andrew S. Epstein; Chapter 32:: Prognostic Disclosure to Patients with Advanced Cancer; David Hui; Chapter 33:: Expectations about Effects of Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced Cancer; Rajiv Agarwal and Andrew S. Epstein; Chapter 34:: Physician Message and Patients Perception of Compassion; Lynn A. Flint and Eric Widera; Section 4:: End of Life Care and Planning; Chapter 35:: Association between Advance Directives and Quality of End-of-Life Care; Donna S. Zhukovsky; Chapter 36:: Outcomes Associated with End-of-Life Discussions; Masanori Mori; Chapter 37:: End-of-Life Discussions and Aggressiveness of Care Received Near Death; Yael Schenker and Justin Yu; Chapter 38:: A Communication Intervention in the Intensive Care Unit; Lori Olson and Christian T. Sinclair; Chapter 39:: Clinical Signs of Impending Death in Cancer Patients; Masanori Mori; Chapter 40:: Factors Considered Important at the End of Life; Ravi B. Parikh and Oreofe O. Odejide; Chapter 41:: Quality End-of-Life Care:: Patients Perspectives; Jesse A. Soodalter and Yael Schenker; Chapter 42:: Family Perspectives on Aggressive End-of-Life Care; Ravi B. Parikh and Oreofe Odejide; Chapter 43:: Family Perspectives on End-of-Life Care at the Last Place of Care; Esme Finlay and Erin FitzGerald; Chapter 44:: Liverpool Care Pathway for Hospitalized Cancer Patients; Carlos Eduardo Paiva and Andre Filipe Junqueira dos Santos; Chapter 45:: Palliative Sedation Therapy and Survival; Joseph Arthur; Chapter 46:: What Patients and Families Want to Know About Hospice; Regina Mackey and Kimberson Tanco; Chapter 47:: The Impact of Hospice on Mortality of Widowed Spouses; Kimberson Tanco and Regina Mackey; Chapter 48:: Attitudes and Desires of Terminally Ill Patients Regarding Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide; Yu Jung Kim; Chapter 49:: Factors associated with Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Dutt Mehta and Eric Prommer; Chapter 50:: Influence of Survival Probability on Preference for CPR; Christian T. Sinclair and Allison E. Jordan;
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