03347nam 2200625Ia 450 991097197880332120251116153507.09786613894007978019157575401915757559781283581554128358155897801917301390191730130(MiAaPQ)EBC7038982(CKB)24235119300041(MiAaPQ)EBC3054782(Au-PeEL)EBL3054782(CaPaEBR)ebr10581733(CaONFJC)MIL389400(OCoLC)801404286(Au-PeEL)EBL7038982(EXLCZ)992423511930004120100611d2010 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSupportive care for the renal patient /edited by E. Joanna Chambers, Edwina A. Brown, Michael J. Germain2nd ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc2010xviii, 312 p. illSupportive care series9780199560035 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction to ethical case analysis -- 1 Changing patterns of renal replacement therapy -- 2 The concept of supportive care for the renal patient -- 3 Planning a renal palliative care programme and its components -- 4 Advance care planning in patients with end-stage renal disease -- 5 What determines a good outcome? The selection of patients for renal replacement therapy -- 6 Health-related quality of life and the patient with chronic kidney disease -- 7 Symptoms in renal disease -- their epidemiology, assessment, and management -- 8 Management of pain in renal failure -- 9 Psychological and psychiatric considerations in patients with advanced renal disease -- 10 Spiritual care of the renal patient -- 11 Support of the home-dialysis patient -- 12 Initiation, withdrawal, and withholding of dialysis -- 12.1 Clinical -- 12.2 Communicating with patients and family -- 13 Conservative management of end-stage renal disease -- 14 End-stage renal disease in the older person -- 15 Death and end-of-life care in advanced kidney disease -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.This book provides a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of supportive care for the renal patient. An international group of contributors emphasise the continuum of palliative care from the time of diagnosis through to end-of-life care and the issues surrounding withdrawal of dialysis.Supportive care series.KidneysDiseasesTreatmentInternal medicineKidneysDiseasesTreatment.Internal medicine.616.6/1406Chambers379596Chambers E. Joanna1811603Germain Michael(Michael J.)1811604Brown Edwina A1811605MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910971978803321Supportive care for the renal patient4363585UNINA