Psychosocial issues in palliative care

Caring for patients with a terminal illness and their families requires the skills of many professionals working together as a team. It is often the psychosocial issues surrounding patients and families that cause professionals even greater difficulty than the physical symptoms. The issues of psycho...

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Tác giả chính: Lloyd-Williams, Mari
Tác giả khác: Mari Lloyd-Williams
Ngôn ngữ:Undetermined
English
Được phát hành: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2008
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Tóm tắt:Caring for patients with a terminal illness and their families requires the skills of many professionals working together as a team. It is often the psychosocial issues surrounding patients and families that cause professionals even greater difficulty than the physical symptoms. The issues of psychosocial assessment, treatment, care, and support of palliative care patients differs from the care of patients with early, treatable cancer - time is short and the emphasis different both from a patient and carer perspective. This new edition of a successful text examines current practice and provision of psychosocial support as applied to palliative care patients. It is a highly practical text, comprehensively reviewing the current literature and evidence in order to demonstrate good, and better, practice in psychosocial care
Mô tả vật lý:xiv, 261 p.
ill.
24 cm
số ISBN:0199216428
9780199216420