{"product_id":"case-studies-in-palliative-and-endoflife-care-9780470958254","title":"Case Studies in Palliative and EndOfLife Care","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCase Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care\u003c\/i\u003e uses a case-based approach to provide students and practitioners with an important learning tool to improve critical thinking skills and encourage discussion toward improving experiences for patients and their families.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe book is organized into three sections covering subjects related to communication, symptom management, and family care. Each case is presented in a consistent, logical format for ease of use, highlighting key evidence-based concepts including the case history, care setting, diagnosis and prognosis, assessment, treatment considerations, and family support.\u003c\/p\u003e A key reference, \u003ci\u003eCase Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for clinicians who provide palliative care to patients with life-limiting illnesses and those at the end of life along with their families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributor List viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xii\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret L. Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Communication Case Studies 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.1 Comsmunicating about a Progressive Diagnosis and Prognosis 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulia A. Walch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.2 Diagnosis\/Prognosis Uncomplicated Death at Home 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstance Dahlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.3 Accommodating Religiosity and Spirituality in Medical Decision-Making 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Gentry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.4 Discussing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation When it May Be Useful 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKelli Gershon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.5 Discussing CPR When it is a Non-Beneficial Intervention 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudy Passaglia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.6 Discussing Brain Death, Organ Donation, and Donation after Cardiac Death 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristine Westphal and Rebecca Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.7 Discussing Physiological Futility 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudy C. Wheeler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.8 Wounded Families: Decision-Making in the Setting of Stressed Coping and Maladaptive Behaviors in Health Crises 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKerstin McSteen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.9 Notification of an Expected Death 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeg Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1.10 Death Notification after Unexpected Death 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarrett K. Chan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Symptom Management Case Studies 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.1 Pain: Cancer in the Home 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstance Dahlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.2 Treating an Acute, Severe, Cancer Pain Exacerbation 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatrick J. Coyne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.3 Pain and Advanced Heart Failure 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret L. Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.4 Dyspnea and Advanced COPD 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret L. Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.5 Dyspnea and Heart Failure 117\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarrett K. Chan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.6 Treating Dyspnea during Ventilator Withdrawal 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret L. Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.7 Cough Associated with COPD and Lung Cancer 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeg Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.8 Hiccups and Advanced Illness 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarian Grant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.9 Treating Nausea Associated with Advanced Cancer 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudy C. Wheeler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.10 Nausea Associated with Bowel Obstruction 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerri L. Maxwell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.11 Nausea Related to Uremia, Dialysis Cessation 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda M. Gorman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.12 Opioid-Induced Pruritus 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichelle Nugent Hooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.13 Pruritus in End-Stage Renal Disease 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda M. Gorman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.14 Opioid-Induced Constipation 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrace Cullen Oligario\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.15 Depression in Advanced Disease 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTodd Hultman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.16 Treating Anxiety 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarrell Owens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.17 Terminal Secretions 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerri L. Maxwell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.18 Fungating Wounds and the Palliative Care Patient 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura C. Harmon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.19 Pressure Ulcer Care in Palliative Care 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura C. Harmon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.20 Treating Ascites 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarrell Owens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2.21 Delirium Management in Palliative Care 247\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKerstin McSteen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Family Care Case Studies 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.1 Caring for the Family Expecting a Loss 259\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatricia A. Murphy and David M. Price\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.2 Anticipatory Grief and the Dysfunctional Family 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRita J. DiBiase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.3 Acute and Uncomplicated Grief after an Expected Death 277\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRita J. DiBiase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.4 Bereavement after Unexpected Death 289\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarrett K. Chan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3.5 Complicated Grief 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRita J. DiBiase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 309\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402466533719,"sku":"9780470958254","price":52.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470958254.jpg?v=1730480489","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/case-studies-in-palliative-and-endoflife-care-9780470958254","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}