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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster
| Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster |
| Autore | Lynn Joanne <1951-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.17/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Catastrophic illness
Terminally ill Death Terminal care |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-19-983072-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Finding your way to finding meaningChaplains and others who can help; 4. Helping Family Make Decisions and Give Care; Families deciding together; Family caregiving; How can a caregiver know whether things are out of control?; What to do when the caregiver is overwhelmed; How does a caregiver find support groups?; Is it possible to help from a distance?; Is there anything good about caregiving?; 5. Getting the Help You Need; How to find help and advice; Getting the help of a care manager; Getting your wishes followed at home; When you have help in your home
What to do when things don't go wellMistreatment: what to do if anyone suspects mistreatment or neglect; A guide to settings and services; Getting the help you need; 6. Talking with Your Doctor; Know what you should expect from your doctor (or physician's assistant or nurse practitioner); Getting the most out of each visit with your doctor; Talking with your doctor-special situations; When you are hesitant to ask questions; Doctors and hope; 7. Controlling Pain; Types of pain; Choosing the right pain medicine; Different ways to take pain medicine; Doses of pain medicine A few rules about pain managementHow often to take pain medicine; Fear of addiction; Side effects of pain medications; More medications that relieve pain; 8. Managing Other Symptoms; ""I feel very short of breath, as if I just can't breathe""; ""I just can't eat""; ""What are bed sores and how can I prevent them?""; ""I want to stay awake; there's so much yet to do""; ""Sometimes I just don't feel like doing anything""; ""I'm just so anxious about things. Sometimes I even feel panicked.""; ""Should I be worried about getting confused or just being 'out of it'?"" Are there forms my doctor needs to complete? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466309503321 |
Lynn Joanne <1951->
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster
| Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster |
| Autore | Lynn Joanne <1951-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.17/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Catastrophic illness
Terminally ill Death Terminal care |
| ISBN | 0-19-983072-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Finding your way to finding meaningChaplains and others who can help; 4. Helping Family Make Decisions and Give Care; Families deciding together; Family caregiving; How can a caregiver know whether things are out of control?; What to do when the caregiver is overwhelmed; How does a caregiver find support groups?; Is it possible to help from a distance?; Is there anything good about caregiving?; 5. Getting the Help You Need; How to find help and advice; Getting the help of a care manager; Getting your wishes followed at home; When you have help in your home
What to do when things don't go wellMistreatment: what to do if anyone suspects mistreatment or neglect; A guide to settings and services; Getting the help you need; 6. Talking with Your Doctor; Know what you should expect from your doctor (or physician's assistant or nurse practitioner); Getting the most out of each visit with your doctor; Talking with your doctor-special situations; When you are hesitant to ask questions; Doctors and hope; 7. Controlling Pain; Types of pain; Choosing the right pain medicine; Different ways to take pain medicine; Doses of pain medicine A few rules about pain managementHow often to take pain medicine; Fear of addiction; Side effects of pain medications; More medications that relieve pain; 8. Managing Other Symptoms; ""I feel very short of breath, as if I just can't breathe""; ""I just can't eat""; ""What are bed sores and how can I prevent them?""; ""I want to stay awake; there's so much yet to do""; ""Sometimes I just don't feel like doing anything""; ""I'm just so anxious about things. Sometimes I even feel panicked.""; ""Should I be worried about getting confused or just being 'out of it'?"" Are there forms my doctor needs to complete? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798160703321 |
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Lynn Joanne <1951->
|
||
| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster
| Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, Janice Lynch Schuster |
| Autore | Lynn Joanne <1951-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.17/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Catastrophic illness
Terminally ill Death Terminal care |
| ISBN | 0-19-983072-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Finding your way to finding meaningChaplains and others who can help; 4. Helping Family Make Decisions and Give Care; Families deciding together; Family caregiving; How can a caregiver know whether things are out of control?; What to do when the caregiver is overwhelmed; How does a caregiver find support groups?; Is it possible to help from a distance?; Is there anything good about caregiving?; 5. Getting the Help You Need; How to find help and advice; Getting the help of a care manager; Getting your wishes followed at home; When you have help in your home
What to do when things don't go wellMistreatment: what to do if anyone suspects mistreatment or neglect; A guide to settings and services; Getting the help you need; 6. Talking with Your Doctor; Know what you should expect from your doctor (or physician's assistant or nurse practitioner); Getting the most out of each visit with your doctor; Talking with your doctor-special situations; When you are hesitant to ask questions; Doctors and hope; 7. Controlling Pain; Types of pain; Choosing the right pain medicine; Different ways to take pain medicine; Doses of pain medicine A few rules about pain managementHow often to take pain medicine; Fear of addiction; Side effects of pain medications; More medications that relieve pain; 8. Managing Other Symptoms; ""I feel very short of breath, as if I just can't breathe""; ""I just can't eat""; ""What are bed sores and how can I prevent them?""; ""I want to stay awake; there's so much yet to do""; ""Sometimes I just don't feel like doing anything""; ""I'm just so anxious about things. Sometimes I even feel panicked.""; ""Should I be worried about getting confused or just being 'out of it'?"" Are there forms my doctor needs to complete? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809362103321 |
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Lynn Joanne <1951->
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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