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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] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hospice and palliative care for companion animals : principles and practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, Tamara Shearer
| Hospice and palliative care for companion animals : principles and practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, Tamara Shearer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 636.0896029 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pet medicine
Hospice care |
| ISBN |
1-119-03665-8
1-119-03660-7 1-119-03672-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162942603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hospice and palliative care for companion animals : principles and practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, Tamara Shearer
| Hospice and palliative care for companion animals : principles and practice / / edited by Amir Shanan, Jessica Pierce, Tamara Shearer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 636.0896029 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pet medicine
Hospice care |
| ISBN |
1-119-03665-8
1-119-03660-7 1-119-03672-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809185303321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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