End of life care in nephrology from advanced disease to bereavement

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, Edwina (-)
Otros Autores: Chambers, E. Joanna, Eggeling, Celia
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [etc.] : Oxford University Press 2007
Colección:Oxford medical publications
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • End-stage renal disease
  • Comorbidity
  • Complications of end-stage renal disease
  • Causes of death in end-stage renal disease
  • Health-related quality of life in end-stage renal disease
  • The management of pain
  • Non-pain symptoms in end-stage renal disease
  • Recognizing dying
  • Communicating with patients and families
  • The place of supportive and palliative care in end-stage renal disease
  • Ethical and legal considerations
  • End of life care
  • Spiritual and religious care
  • Caring for the carers
  • Drug doses in advanced chronic renal disease / by Wendy Lawson.