Challenges to the global issue of end of life care : training and implementing change / / Pierre Mallia [and three others] editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 pages)
• Disciplina: 174.24
• Soggetto topico: Terminal care - Moral and ethical aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): MalliaPierre
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Part I: Ethical and Social Issues -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Harmonising End of Life Care - A Global Public Health Issue -- References -- Chapter 2: The Liverpool Care Pathway: Lessons in Care of the Dying -- 2.1 At the End of Life -- 2.2 The Pathway -- 2.3 The Controversy -- 2.4 The Response -- 2.5 Further Considerations -- 2.6 The Neuberger Inquiry -- A Postscript to the LCP Controversy -- Chapter 3: Spirituality, Religion, and Psychology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Spirituality Vs. Religion: A Debate with Many Connotations -- 3.3 Psychology Vs Spirituality: A Sharp Divide? -- 3.4 Religion Vs. Psychology: Room for Dialogue -- 3.5 Religion and Health -- 3.6 Religious Beliefs About Major End-of-Life Issues -- 3.7 Spirituality at the End of Life -- 3.8 Spiritual Distress -- 3.9 Regarding a Spiritual Dimension -- 3.10 Helping and Assisting Until the End -- 3.11 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Global Systems: Palliative Care and Hospices at the End of Life -- 4.1 Prologue -- 4.2 Palliative Care Definition - New Features -- 4.3 Palliative Care as an Integrated Service -- 4.4 Complex Deaths: A New Global Challenge -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: What Makes a Good Death? Acknowledging the Global Cultural and Social Issues -- 5.1 The Problem of Mortality -- 5.2 Global Bioethics -- 5.3 Global Quality End of Life Care -- 5.4 The Evolution and Future of Dying - Towards Global Good Death -- References -- Part II: Professional Issues -- Chapter 6: Medical Decision-Making at the End of Life -- 6.1 Objectives for the Chapter -- 6.2 Structure of the Chapter -- 6.3 Ethical Decision Making in a Global Context -- 6.4 Our Reactions to the Thought of Death and How This Affects Decision Making. ; 6.5 Designing Containers of Care That Best Help the Patient and Those Close to Them -- 6.6 The Moral Challenges We Face at the End of Life -- 6.7 Withholding and Withdrawing Interventions -- 6.8 Comfort at the End of Life: Requests to End Life and Treatments that May Hasten Death -- 6.9 Decision Making When Faced with Uncertainty -- 6.10 Futility and How to Apply in Clinical Care -- 6.11 Planning Ahead: Is Advance Care Planning the Answer? -- 6.12 How to Have Important Discussions When There Is Disagreement or Uncertainty -- 6.13 How to Grow and Develop Practice in End of Life Care -- 6.14 In Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: General Practice and Care at the End of Life: How Family Practice Changes According to Country -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Core Competencies at End of Life -- 7.3 The Global Challenge -- 7.4 Advanced Care Planning and the General Practitioner -- 7.4.1 Patient Advocacy -- 7.4.2 Quality Framework -- 7.4.3 Multidisciplinary Teams -- 7.5 Knowledge and Skills Required of GPs at the End of Life -- References -- Chapter 8: Team Approaches - How They Can Be Made to Work -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Experiencing a Team Culture -- 8.3 Ownership and Mission Statements -- 8.4 Recruiting the Right Members -- 8.5 The Team Conference -- 8.6 Team Problems at End of Life -- 8.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: Communication and Conflict Resolution - Managing Conversations. A Culturally Sensitive Model -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Medico-Legal Proposals -- Chapter 10: Advance Care Planning -- 10.1 What Is Advance Care Planning? -- 10.2 Advance Care Planning Conversations -- 10.3 Outputs of ACP -- 10.3.1 Patient-Driven Decision Making -- 10.3.2 Professionally Driven Decision Making -- 10.3.3 Clinical Management/Care Plans -- 10.3.4 Do Not Attempt Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) Documents. ; 10.3.5 Emergency Healthcare Plans -- 10.3.6 Treatment Escalation Plans (TEPs) -- 10.4 ACP- an International Perspective -- 10.5 Ethical Issues in Advance Care Planning -- 10.5.1 Treatments and Interventions -- 10.5.2 Life Prolonging Treatments -- 10.5.3 Capacity -- 10.6 Does ACP Work? -- 10.7 Final Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 11: Importance of Training -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Training in Bein- Involved -- 11.3 Training in Developing Competency in Moral Judgement -- 11.4 Training in Communication -- 11.5 Training in Early Identification of Palliative Care Needs -- 11.6 Training for Inter-Professional Work and Civic Engagement -- References -- Chapter 12: Palliative Sedation - Is It a Real Dilemma? -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Palliative Sedation: What Is It That We Are Talking About? -- 12.3 Ethics and Palliative Sedation -- 12.4 Palliative Sedation, Nutrition and Hydration -- 12.5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part IV: Implementing-Change Pathways -- Chapter 13: Engaging Patient Groups in End-of-Life -- 13.1 Patient Organisations -- 13.2 Patient Empowerment -- 13.3 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Developing Pathways Towards Improving End of Life Care and Advanced Planning -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Case Presentation: Developing Pathways for End of Life -- 14.3 Historical Context -- 14.4 Towards the EndCare Pathway -- 14.5 Defining Steps -- 14.5.1 Step 1 - Identifying the Problem -- 14.5.2 Step 2 - Organising the Retreat -- 14.5.3 Step 3: Organising a Path (Way) -- 14.6 Periodic Review Proposal -- 14.7 Results -- 14.8 Systems Approach -- 14.9 Quality Framework -- 14.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 15: Conclusions -- Appendix: A Curriculum for the Harmonisation of End of Life Care Within Micro or Macro Systems -- EndCare, ERASMUS+ Project -- A Curriculum for Improving End of Life Care: An EndCare Erasmus+ Outcome. ; Introduction -- Module 1 -- Module 2 -- Module 3 -- Module 4 -- Module 5 -- Module 6 -- Module 7.
• Titolo autorizzato: Challenges to the global issue of end of life care
• ISBN: 3-030-86386-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910544870703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advancing global bioethics ; ; Volume 17.