Table of Contents Overview of cancer pain Assessing pain in patients with cancer Using nonopioid medications for cancer pain management Opioid medications for cancer pain Coanalgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients Management of side effects from pain medications Co…
Although the prevalence of uncontrolled cancer pain remains unnecessarily high, research has indicated that 90% of cancer patients with pain can be successfully treated with standard therapies. This concise yet extremely comprehensive guide to managing cancer pain will enable nu…
The scope of the content in this text is extremely comprehensive. Traditional content on pain assessment and on pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions form the foundation for the text. Davies and D'Arcy also include content on interventional options for managing chroni…
"This work moves beyond the traditional and singular view of the nurse as patient and family teacher, to embrace more complex communication challenges present in palliative care - namely, providing care and comfort through communication at a time when patients, families, and nur…
Communication in Palliative Nursing unites complementary work in communication studies and nursing research to present a theoretically grounded curriculum for teaching palliative care communication to nurses. The chapters outline the COMFORT curriculum, comprised of these elemen…
Fundamentals of palliative care for student nurses
by Rosser, Megan, Patel, Chantal, Walsh, Helen
fromFundamentals
Fundamentals of palliative care for student nurses
by Rosser, Megan, Walsh, Helen C., Patel, Chantal
fromFundamentals
This book provides a thorough yet accessible introduction and overview of a key area of the nursing programme. The textbook clearly explains the palliation of symptoms and the social context of death and dying.
Fundamentals of palliative care for student nurses
Fundamentals of Palliative Care for Student Nurses is a thorough yet accessible introduction and overview of a key area of the nursing programme. This resource clearly explains the palliation of symptoms and the social context of death and dying. Engaging with the latest guideli…
Fundamentals of palliative care for student nurses
by Rosser, Megan, Walsh, Helen
fromFundamentals
Fundamentals of palliative care for student nurses
by Rosser, Megan, Walsh, Helen C., Patel, Chantal
fromFundamentals