Palliative Care -- methods

Clinical pain management: a practical guide

0 Type: Book

"In his Foreword to the first edition of this book, Clinical Pain Management: A Practical Guide, Ron Melzack emphasised that pain has many dimensions and that despite advances in pain management and understanding, chronic pain in particular continues to be a major health concern…

Clinical pain management: a practical guide

0 Type: Book

"In his Foreword to the first edition of this book, Clinical Pain Management: A Practical Guide, Ron Melzack emphasised that pain has many dimensions and that despite advances in pain management and understanding, chronic pain in particular continues to be a major health concern…

Criteria for palliation of bone metastases: clinical applications

by International Atomic Energy Agency

fromIAEA-TECDOC

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Bone metastases are one of the complications that may arise in 14-70% of cancer patients. Although the management of patients with metastatic bone pain must be a multidisciplinary approach including analgesia, hormone treatment, etc., irradiation for patients with metastatic bon…

Physical aspects of care: pain and gastrointestinal symptoms

by Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

fromHPNA palliative nursing manual

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Palliative care is an essential element of our health care system and is becoming increasingly significant amidst an aging society and organizations struggling to provide both compassionate and cost-effective care. Palliative care is also characterized by a strong interdisciplin…

Physical aspects of care: pain and gastrointestinal symptoms

by Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

fromHPNA palliative nursing manuals

0 Type: Book

Palliative care is an essential element of our health care system and becoming increasingly significant amidst an aging society and organizations struggling to provide both compassionate and cost effective care. Palliative care is also characterized by a strong interdisciplinary…

Palliative care for care homes: a practical handbook

by REDDALL, CHRISTINE

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"Care home workers increasingly work with people nearing the end of their lives, including people with medically complex conditions. However, many do not have a medical background and find that practical advice on how to address these people's very specific needs is scarce. In t…

Palliative care for care homes: a practical handbook

by REDDALL, CHRISTINE

0 Type: Book

Care home workers increasingly work with people nearing the end of their lives, including people with medically complex conditions. However, many do not have a medical background and find that practical advice on how to address these people's very specific needs is scarce. In th…

Palliative care for care homes: a practical handbook

by REDDALL, CHRISTINE

0 Type: Book

Care home workers increasingly work with people nearing the end of their lives, including people with medically complex conditions. However, many do not have a medical background and find that practical advice on how to address these people's very specific needs is scarce. In th…

Communication in palliative care: clear practical advice, based on a series of real…

by DUNPHY, JANET

0 Type: Book

Dunphy, a clinical nurse specialist in palliative care in the UK, helps palliative care professionals improve their communication with patients. She uses case studies to illustrate the relationship; the characteristics of professionals, such as confidence and courtesy; assessmen…