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Comprehensive Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for Patients with Cancer

This new edition features three new chapters--"Spiritual Care in Palliative Care,"Psychological Considerations, and "Bereavement"--as well as specific guidelines about; advance care planning at all phases of cancer; understanding complex family dynamics and communication challenges; partnering with interpreters in the care of patients and family members with limited English-language proficiency; special considerations to take into account for LGBTQ+ patients and their loved ones; caring for patients who have a serious mental illness along with a cancer diagnosis; nonpharmacologic management of pain and other symptoms associated with cancer or its treatmentThe book features self-reflective exercises that encourage readers to consider their own biases before having discussions with patients and family members, as well as numerous patient stories that illustrate the techniques and insights clinicians can use to provide holistic, multidimensional care for a diverse cancer patient population.
EAN: 9781421443980
Auflage: 004
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 632
Produktart: Gebunden
Herausgeber: Abrahm, Janet L Daubman, Bethany-Rose Collins, Molly
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 20.09.2022
Schlagworte: Medical / Nursing
Größe: 38 × 175 × 254
Gewicht: 1406 g