Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine
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Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine, 2nd Edition, is a practical reference guide that provides optimal care for patients and families dealing with serious illness. It focuses on patient- and family-centered care, highlighting the benefits of palliative care and best practices for delivery. The book is organized around clinical questions and includes up-to-date information on interventions, assessment techniques, treatment modalities, and resources. It also includes new chapters on hospice, pediatrics, wellness, opioid use disorders, telehealth, health disparities, rural palliative care, integrative and alternative therapies, LGBTQ+ populations, mobile health technologies, and national palliative care implementation strategies. The eBook version includes enhanced content and allows access to all text and figures on various devices.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 736 pages
Publication date: 18 September 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine, 2nd Edition, is a comprehensive guide that empowers healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients and families facing serious illness. This unique reference emphasizes patient and family/caregiver-centered care, highlighting the benefits of palliative care and best practices for its delivery. With a highly practical and user-friendly format, the book is organized around clinical questions that practitioners are likely to encounter in their daily practice.
The text is extensively updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field, including expanded discussions on hospice care, a new emphasis on pediatrics, and increased coverage of various conditions such as pediatric malignancies, developmental delays, cystic fibrosis, and perinatal palliative care. Additionally, new chapters have been added on topics such as the wellness of palliative care practitioners, patients with opioid use disorders, telehealth in palliative care, health disparities, rural palliative care, care for people with hematologic malignancies, integrative and alternative therapies, LGBTQ+ populations, mobile health technologies, and national palliative care implementation strategies.
The evidence presented in this book is of the highest quality, gathered and reviewed by leading experts in palliative medicine from diverse disciplines. Numerous algorithms and "take-home" points throughout the text assist practitioners in making informed decisions, while concise and readable chapters make it easy to grasp the key concepts.
Whether you are a physician, nurse, social worker, or other healthcare professional, Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine, 2nd Edition, is an invaluable resource that will help you deliver compassionate and effective care to those in need. By embracing the principles of palliative medicine, you can improve the quality of life for patients and their families and contribute to a more holistic approach to healthcare.
Weight: 1560g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323847025
Edition number: 2 ed
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