Managing death in the ICU [[electronic resource] ] : the transition from cure to comfort / / edited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D. Rubenfeld |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 388 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CurtisJ. Randall
RubenfeldGordon D |
Soggetto topico |
Critical care medicine
Terminally ill - Services for Intensive care units Terminal care Death - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-83120-0
9786610831203 0-19-974779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456014003321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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Managing death in the ICU [[electronic resource] ] : the transition from cure to comfort / / edited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D. Rubenfeld |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 388 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.1/75 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CurtisJ. Randall
RubenfeldGordon D |
Soggetto topico |
Critical care medicine
Terminally ill - Services for Intensive care units Terminal care Death - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-770751-3
1-280-83120-0 9786610831203 0-19-974779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780611803321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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Managing death in the ICU : the transition from cure to comfort / / edited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D. Rubenfeld |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 388 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.1/75 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CurtisJ. Randall
RubenfeldGordon D |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Critical care medicine
Terminally ill - Services for Intensive care units Terminal care Death - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-770751-3
1-280-83120-0 9786610831203 0-19-974779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- PART I: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF DEATH IN THE ICU -- 1. Introducing the Concept of Managing Death in the ICU -- 2. The Changing Ethics of Death in the ICU -- 3. The Changing Nature of Death in the ICU -- 4. Making a Personal Relationship with Death -- PART II: THE DECISION TO LIMIT LIFE SUPPORT IN THE ICU -- 5. Outcome Prediction in the ICU -- 6. Transdisciplinary Research to Understand the Role of Bias and Heuristics -- 7. The Role of Quality of Life and Health Status in Making Decisions about Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatments in the ICU -- 8. Advance Care Planning in the Outpatient and ICU Setting -- PART III: PRACTICAL SKILLS NEEDED TO MANAGE DEATH IN THE ICU -- 9. How to Discuss Dying and Death in the ICU -- 10. Pain and Symptom Control in the Dying ICU Patient -- 11. Principles and Practice of Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment in the ICU -- 12. The Role of Critical Care Nurses in Providing and Managing End-of-Life Care -- 13. Helping Families Prepare for and Cope with a Death in the ICU -- 14. Helping the Clinician Cope with Death in the ICU -- 15. The Interface of Technology and Spirituality in the ICU -- 16. The Role of the Physician in Sacred End-of-Life Rituals in the ICU -- PART IV: SOCIETAL ISSUES -- 17. The Roles of Ethnicity, Race, Religion, and Socioeconomic Status in End-of-Life Care in the ICU -- 18. Legal Liability Anxieties in the ICU -- 19. Economics of Managing Death in the ICU -- 20. Organizational Change and Improving the Quality of Palliative Care in the ICU -- 21. An International Perspective on Death in the ICU -- PART V: SPECIFIC DISEASES AND SPECIAL POPULATIONS -- 22. AIDS -- 23. Cancer -- 24. Congestive Heart Failure -- 25. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- 26. Decisions to Limit Intensive Care in Patients with Coma -- 27. Special Concerns for Infants and Children.
28. Special Concerns for the Very Old -- 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807468603321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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The Organization of Critical Care : An Evidence-Based Approach to Improving Quality / / edited by Damon C. Scales, Gordon D. Rubenfeld |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.028 |
Collana | Respiratory Medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Critical care medicine
Intensive / Critical Care Medicine |
ISBN | 1-4939-0811-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Organizational Change in Critical Care: The Next Magic Bullet? -- Origins of the Critically Ill: The Impetus for Critical Care Medicine -- Intensivist and Alternative Models of ICU Staffing -- Health Professionals in Critical Care -- Computers in Intensive Care -- Integrating Subspecialty Expertise in the Intensive Care Unit -- Quality Improvement in the Intensive Care Unit -- Facilitating Interactions between Healthcare Providers in the ICU -- Teamwork and Leadership in the Critical Care Unit -- Caring for ICU Providers -- Rationing without Contemplation: Why Attention to Patient Flow is Important and How to Make it Better -- Rapid Response Systems -- The Chronically Critically Ill -- Regionalization of Critical Care -- International Perspectives on Critical Care -- Critical Care in Low–Resource Settings -- Disaster Planning for the Intensive Care Unit: A Critical Framework. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300344703321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2014 | ||
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