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UNINA9910807468603321 |
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Titolo |
Managing death in the ICU : the transition from cure to comfort / / edited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D. Rubenfeld |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770751-3 |
1-280-83120-0 |
9786610831203 |
0-19-974779-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CurtisJ. Randall |
RubenfeldGordon D |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Critical care medicine |
Terminally ill - Services for |
Intensive care units |
Terminal care |
Death - Psychological aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2000. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- PART I: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF DEATH IN THE ICU -- 1. Introducing the Concept of Managing Death in the ICU -- 2. The Changing Ethics of Death in the ICU -- 3. The Changing Nature of Death in the ICU -- 4. Making a Personal Relationship with Death -- PART II: THE DECISION TO LIMIT LIFE SUPPORT IN THE ICU -- 5. Outcome Prediction in the ICU -- 6. Transdisciplinary Research to Understand the Role of Bias and Heuristics -- 7. The Role of Quality of Life and Health Status in Making Decisions about Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatments in the ICU -- 8. Advance Care Planning in the Outpatient and ICU Setting -- PART III: PRACTICAL SKILLS NEEDED TO MANAGE DEATH IN THE ICU -- 9. How to Discuss Dying and Death in the ICU -- 10. Pain and Symptom Control in the Dying ICU Patient -- 11. Principles and Practice of Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment in the ICU -- 12. The Role of Critical Care Nurses in Providing and Managing End-of-Life Care -- 13. Helping |
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