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The common sense guide to improving palliative care / / Joanne Lynn [and four others]
The common sense guide to improving palliative care / / Joanne Lynn [and four others]
Autore Lynn Joanne <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vi, 264 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616/.029
Altri autori (Persone) LynnJoanne <1951->
Soggetto topico Palliative treatment
Hospice care
ISBN 0-19-974833-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An orientation -- Basics of quality improvement -- Advance care planning -- Preventing, assessing, and treating pain -- Assuring comfort -- Caring for caregivers -- Continuity and transfers -- Chronic care: heart and lung failure -- Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers -- Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families -- Improving intensive care units -- Building a palliative care program -- Hospice program quality -- End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement -- Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827837903321
Lynn Joanne <1951->  
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007]
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Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Autore Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (325 p.)
Disciplina 616.02/9
Soggetto topico Hospice care
Evidence-based nursing
Palliative treatment
Patient-centered health care
Terminal care
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8261-2248-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction to the CARES tool -- History of caring for the dying -- Goals and objectives when caring for the dying -- Establishing care of the dying as an acute event -- Identifying most common symptom management needs of the dying -- CARES tool: organization and considerations -- Comfort -- Airway -- Restlessness and delirium -- Emotional and spiritual care -- Self-care -- Foundational nursing theories -- Importance of advocacy -- Achieving compassionate communication -- Promoting a peaceful death -- Case studies -- Changing a culture -- Translating current literature into evidence-based practice: the role of the DNP -- A nursing model for care of the dying -- Versions and influence of the CARES tool -- Preserving hope -- Knowledge translation for effecting practice change / Margaret Fitch -- Leading change : stories and perspectives / Tracey Das Gupta -- Summary of Steven's peaceful death -- Recommended learning resources for care of the dying.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460550303321
Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)  
New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
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Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Autore Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (325 p.)
Disciplina 616.02/9
Soggetto topico Hospice care
Evidence-based nursing
Palliative treatment
Patient-centered health care
Terminal care
ISBN 0-8261-2248-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction to the CARES tool -- History of caring for the dying -- Goals and objectives when caring for the dying -- Establishing care of the dying as an acute event -- Identifying most common symptom management needs of the dying -- CARES tool: organization and considerations -- Comfort -- Airway -- Restlessness and delirium -- Emotional and spiritual care -- Self-care -- Foundational nursing theories -- Importance of advocacy -- Achieving compassionate communication -- Promoting a peaceful death -- Case studies -- Changing a culture -- Translating current literature into evidence-based practice: the role of the DNP -- A nursing model for care of the dying -- Versions and influence of the CARES tool -- Preserving hope -- Knowledge translation for effecting practice change / Margaret Fitch -- Leading change : stories and perspectives / Tracey Das Gupta -- Summary of Steven's peaceful death -- Recommended learning resources for care of the dying.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787341303321
Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)  
New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
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Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses / / Bonnie Freeman, DNP, ANP, RN, ACHPN
Autore Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (325 p.)
Disciplina 616.02/9
Soggetto topico Hospice care
Evidence-based nursing
Palliative treatment
Patient-centered health care
Terminal care
ISBN 0-8261-2248-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction to the CARES tool -- History of caring for the dying -- Goals and objectives when caring for the dying -- Establishing care of the dying as an acute event -- Identifying most common symptom management needs of the dying -- CARES tool: organization and considerations -- Comfort -- Airway -- Restlessness and delirium -- Emotional and spiritual care -- Self-care -- Foundational nursing theories -- Importance of advocacy -- Achieving compassionate communication -- Promoting a peaceful death -- Case studies -- Changing a culture -- Translating current literature into evidence-based practice: the role of the DNP -- A nursing model for care of the dying -- Versions and influence of the CARES tool -- Preserving hope -- Knowledge translation for effecting practice change / Margaret Fitch -- Leading change : stories and perspectives / Tracey Das Gupta -- Summary of Steven's peaceful death -- Recommended learning resources for care of the dying.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813035103321
Freeman Bonnie (Bonnie J.)  
New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2015]
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Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 362.196/994370092
B
Soggetto topico Caregivers
Death
Eulogies
Hospice care
Pancreas - Cancer - Patients
Teacher-student relationships
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7914-8050-X
1-4294-6574-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Barbara's cancer diary -- Barbara's death -- My eulogy for Barbara -- An optional writing assignment -- The other eulogies -- Students reading about Barbara's life -- Life after Barbara.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452322903321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
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Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 362.196/994370092
B
Soggetto topico Caregivers
Death
Eulogies
Hospice care
Pancreas - Cancer - Patients
Teacher-student relationships
ISBN 0-7914-8050-X
1-4294-6574-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Barbara's cancer diary -- Barbara's death -- My eulogy for Barbara -- An optional writing assignment -- The other eulogies -- Students reading about Barbara's life -- Life after Barbara.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777838903321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
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Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying to teach [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of love, loss, and learning / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 362.196/994370092
B
Soggetto topico Caregivers
Death
Eulogies
Hospice care
Pancreas - Cancer - Patients
Teacher-student relationships
ISBN 0-7914-8050-X
1-4294-6574-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Barbara's cancer diary -- Barbara's death -- My eulogy for Barbara -- An optional writing assignment -- The other eulogies -- Students reading about Barbara's life -- Life after Barbara.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807138103321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007
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Fast facts for the hospice nurse : a concise guide to end-of-life care / / Patricia Moyle Wright
Fast facts for the hospice nurse : a concise guide to end-of-life care / / Patricia Moyle Wright
Autore Wright Patricia Moyle
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 pages)
Disciplina 616.029
Collana Fast Facts
Soggetto topico Hospice care
ISBN 1-78684-734-5
0-8261-3199-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910162709003321
Wright Patricia Moyle  
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2017
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Helping Our Senior Population in Comfort Environments Act : report (to accompany H.R. 5821) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
Helping Our Senior Population in Comfort Environments Act : report (to accompany H.R. 5821) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Publishing Office], , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (104 pages)
Disciplina 1.1/8:116-660
Collana Rept. / 116th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives
Soggetto topico Medicare beneficiaries - Hospice care - United States
Hospice care - United States
Hospice nurses - United States
Hospices (Terminal care) - United States
Medicare
Hospice care
Hospice nurses
Hospices (Terminal care)
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative materials.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Helping Our Senior Population in Comfort Environments Act
Record Nr. UNINA-9910715274003321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Publishing Office], , 2020
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Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals : Principles and Practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, and Tamara Shearer
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals : Principles and Practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, and Tamara Shearer
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (451 pages)
Disciplina 636.089
Soggetto topico Animals - Diseases
Hospice care
Palliative treatment
Pet medicine
Pets
Terminal care
Veterinary medicine
ISBN 1-119-80881-2
1-119-80879-0
1-119-80880-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- About the Companion Website -- Part I Core Concepts -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 2 What Is Animal Hospice and Palliative Care? -- Introduction -- History of Animal Hospice -- Scientific and Philosophical Roots -- Early Beginnings -- Organization and Recognition -- Animal Hospice and Human Hospice -- Ethical and Legal Differences -- Economic Differences -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3 The Interdisciplinary Team -- Interdisciplinary Teams in Human Hospice and Palliative Care -- Interdisciplinary Teams (IDT) in Animal Hospice and Palliative Care -- Operating a Successful Interdisciplinary Team -- Common Mission and Vision -- Team members, Their Roles, and Responsibilities -- Effective Communication and Collaboration -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4 Quality of Life Assessments -- What are Quality of Life Assessments and Why are they Important in End-of-Life Care? -- Definitions of Quality of Life -- Quality of Life and Well-being -- Quality of Life Assessments and Euthanasia Decisions -- The Importance of Context in Quality of Life Assessment -- Quality of Life and Patient-Centered Care -- Physical Discomfort, Emotional Distress, Pain, and Suffering -- Coping and Adaptation -- Measuring Quality of Life in Animal Patients -- A Variety of Approaches to QOL -- McMillan's Affect Balance Model -- Weighing Positive and Negative Affect at the End of Life -- Quality of Life Assessment Tools -- Quality of Life Assessment Over Time -- Summary -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 5 Recognizing Distress -- Stress, Distress, Emotions, and Suffering -- The Stress Response -- What Is Distress? -- Behavioral Needs of Dogs and Cats -- Assessing Quality of Life in Nonhuman Animals.
Relevance to Animal Hospice and Palliative Care (AHPC) -- Are Humans Adept at Recognizing Emotional States in Animals? -- Body Language of Fear, Anxiety, and Pain -- Fear-and Discomfort-Related Body Postures Commonly Observed in Dogs and Cats -- Pain-Related Facial Expressions Commonly Observed in Dogs and Cats -- Relevance to Animal Hospice and Palliative Care (AHPC) -- Changes in Behavioral Patterns as Indicators of Pain and Distress -- Do Animals "Hide" their Pain? -- Decreased Response to and Engagement with their Surroundings -- Unusual Patterns of Movement or Positioning -- Focused Attention to One Specific Body Part -- Displacement Behaviors -- Can Sick Animals Suffer from Boredom? -- Relevance to Animal Hospice and Palliative Care (AHPC) -- End-of-Life Decisions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Balancing Efficacy of Treatments Against Burdens of Care -- Establishing the Goals of Care -- Assessing Efficacy and Burdens of Medical Treatment -- Assessment of Treatment Efficacy -- Appetite and Hydration Needs at the End of Life -- Emotional Well-Being -- Animal Individual Preferences -- Do-Not-Resuscitate and "Advance Directives" -- Assessment of Treatment Burden -- Assessing Diagnostic Procedures -- Adverse Events: Treatment-Related Consequences -- Steroids and End-of-Life Care -- Adverse Events: Indirect Consequences of Medical Care -- Assessing the Burdens of Caregiving -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Ethical Decision-Making in Animal Hospice and Palliative Care -- A Method for Moral Decision-Making -- Part 1: Clinical Considerations and Their Moral Dimensions -- Part 2: Patient Considerations: How the Animal Feels and What the Animal Wants -- Understanding What Animals Want -- Will to Live -- Respecting What Animals Want -- Suffering -- Part 3: Human Factors Influencing Moral Decision-Making -- Providing Adequate Information.
Guiding Client Decision-Making: How Much Is Too Much? -- Guiding the Choice between Euthanasia and Continued Palliative Care -- Societal Ethics and the Role of Cultural Values -- Ethical Business Practices -- Moral Stress, Decisional Regret, and Mental Health -- Conclusion: Finding the Path of Least Regrets -- References -- Chapter 8 Supportive Relationships: Veterinarians and Animal Hospice Providers' Nonmedical Roles -- Defining the Nonmedical Roles of Veterinary Professionals and Other Animal Hospice Providers (except licensed mental health professionals) -- The Role of Source of Support -- The Role of Educator -- The Role of Facilitator -- The Role of Resource and Referral Guide -- Resources -- Extended Services -- Limiting the Role of Animal Hospice Veterinary Professionals and Other Providers (except licensed mental health professionals) -- Know Thyself, Healer -- Conclusion -- Grief Support Resources -- Memorials and Grief Support Resources -- Counselors and Grief Support -- Grief Support Training -- Books for Caregivers -- Books for Veterinarians -- References -- Chapter 9 Management and Administration: Business Models -- Guidelines for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care Practice -- Service Delivery Models -- Model 9.1 Hospice in the Veterinary Hospital Setting -- Model 9.2 Hospice with Specialized Mobile Veterinarians -- Model 9.3 Animal Hospice Case Managers -- Model 9.4 Animal Hospice Sanctuaries/Rescues -- Practicalities of Starting an Animal Hospice Service -- Telehealth as a Bridging Component for all Models -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Patient Care -- Chapter 10 Cancers in Dogs and Cats -- Approach to End-of-Life Cancer Patients -- Tumors of the Skin and Soft Tissues -- Canine Lymphoma -- Head and Neck Cancer -- Oropharyngeal and Neck Tumors in Dogs and Cats -- Nasal Passage Cancer -- Brain Tumors.
Cancer of the Skeletal System -- Abdominal Tumors -- Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs -- Transitional Cell Carcinoma -- Hepatic, Pancreatic, Intestinal, Adrenal, and Renal Cancer -- Chest Cavity Tumors -- Palliative Cancer Medicine -- Advances in Noninvasive Technology for the Diagnosis of Cancer -- Summary -- Conflicts of Interest -- References -- Chapter 11 Integrative Therapies for Palliative Care of the Veterinary Cancer Patient -- Nutrition and Food Therapy -- Herbs and Supplements -- Herbal Supplements -- Antioxidants -- Medicinal Mushrooms -- B Vitamins -- Digestive Enzymes -- Probiotics -- Vitamin D -- Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAS) -- Curcumin -- High Dose IV Vitamin C Therapy -- Acupuncture -- Manual Massage Therapies -- Energy Therapy (Biofield Therapy) -- Sound Therapy -- Reiki, Therapeutic Touch, and Healing Touch Therapies -- Ozone Therapy -- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy -- Cannabis and Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil -- Essential Oils -- Homeopathy and Homotoxicology -- Chiropractic -- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBM) -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 12 Chronic Kidney Disease -- Description of Disease -- Disease Trajectory -- Clinical Manifestations of Disease -- Management -- Management of Factors that Accelerate Chronic Kidney Disease Progression -- Dehydration -- Nonregenerative Anemia -- Systemic Hypertension -- Proteinuria and Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System -- Renal Secondary Hyperparathyroidism -- Symptomatic, Supportive, and Palliative Therapies -- Oral Ulcerations and Uremic Gastritis -- Nausea/Vomiting -- Constipation/Obstipation -- Loss of Appetite -- Urinary Tract Infection -- Hyperphosphatemia -- Hypokalemia -- Seizures -- Dietary Considerations -- Other Comfort Measures -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13 Congestive Heart Failure -- Description of Disease -- Disease Trajectory.
Clinical Manifestations of Disease -- Palliative Management -- Pulmonary Edema/Cardiac Function -- Diuretics -- Ace Inhibitors -- Positive Lonotrope, Vasodilator -- Calcium Channel Blocker -- Pleural and Abdominal Effusion -- Hypokalemia -- Prerenal Azotemia -- Balancing Renal and Cardiac Disease -- Coughing -- Respiratory Distress -- Aortic Thromboembolism -- Dietary Considerations -- Heart-Gut Interactions in Heart Failure -- Other Considerations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14 Respiratory Distress -- Airway Collapse -- Description -- Trajectory/Prognosis -- Manifestations -- Management -- Pharmacologic -- Physical -- Nutritional -- Surgery -- Brachycephalic Airway Obstruction Syndrome -- Description -- Trajectory/Prognosis -- Manifestations -- Management -- Pharmacologic -- Physical -- Nutrition -- Surgery -- Airway Inflammation -- Description -- Trajectory/Prognosis -- Manifestations -- Management -- Pharmacologic -- Physical -- Nutritional -- Pneumonia -- Description -- Trajectory/Prognosis -- Manifestations -- Management -- Pharmacologic -- Physical -- Nutritional -- The Suffering of Dyspnea: Palliative Care -- References -- Chapter 15 Gastrointestinal Conditions -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Description of Disease -- Disease Trajectory -- Clinical Manifestations of Disease -- Palliative Management -- Medical Support -- Immunosuppressive Therapy -- Antibiotic Therapy -- Additional Support Therapy -- Nutritional Support -- Fecal Microbial Transplantation (FMT): The Ultimate Probiotic -- Pancreatitis -- Description of Disease -- Disease Trajectory -- Clinical Manifestations of Disease -- Palliative Management -- Medical Support -- Analgesia -- Antiemetics -- Antibacterials -- Immunosuppressants -- Subcutaneous Fluid Therapy -- Nutritional Support -- Cholangitis/Cholangiohepatitis Syndrome -- Description of Disease.
Disease Trajectory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830953503321
Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
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