Discusses the principles and skills of palliative care, including trust building, listening, and narrative medicine, applied specifically to patients dealing with advanced cancer, treatment decisions, and end-of-life concerns.
This book provides a medical specialty board review resource focused on Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care specifically tailored for Physician Associates, including sections on enhanced communication.
A comprehensive, practical guide for managing symptoms and providing holistic support in palliative care settings, designed for medical professionals and trainees.
A medical revision resource focused on palliative care guidelines. Content covers the initiation and titration of strong opioids (morphine) for cancer pain and breakthrough pain, highlighting guidance from NICE (2012) and SIGN (2008) regarding dosage calculation, laxative use, and management of common side effects like nausea and drowsiness.
A concise, practical handbook designed for quick clinical reference, covering pain management, symptom control, psychological support, and ethical considerations in end-of-life care. Updated with the latest evidence-based guidelines.
This book provides essential strategies and practical frameworks for effective patient-provider communication in end-of-life care, covering topics such as breaking bad news, managing difficult emotions, and navigating family discussions in palliative settings.
A pocket-sized reference detailing the latest protocols for acute and chronic pain management, symptom control, and compassionate end-of-life care for patients with serious illnesses.
Examines issues relevant to children and young people living with serious illness and their families through a health psychology lens. It covers general palliative and holistic care needs, the nuances of caring relationships, vulnerabilities in facing shortened life prognosis, end-of-life issues, grief, and bereavement, offering a deep exploration of how individuals navigate their palliative care lived experiences.
This book, part of the 'Challenging Cases in' series, presents complex case studies in Palliative Care, complete with expert commentary from consultants and senior lecturers in the field.
A postgraduate resource designed for dentists preparing for exams like the MFDS and MJDF, focusing on Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) and Simulated Clinical Reasoning (SCRs). It covers critical areas such as exam expectations, communication skills, the four clinical domains, and managing various clinical scenarios, including detailed sections on medical emergencies.
This book addresses the significant clinical and ethical challenges faced by dental professionals when treating vulnerable patient populations, particularly focusing on the oral health needs of the elderly and the complexity of geriatric dentistry.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of orthodontic aligner treatment, reviewing the materials used, clinical management techniques, and supporting scientific evidence.
A foundational medical textbook providing a comprehensive, clinically oriented overview of essential biochemical principles, metabolism, and molecular biology, often used by medical and graduate students.
A medical textbook section detailing the definition and etiology of heart failure (cardiac failure). Content includes the classification of left-sided heart failure resulting from pressure overload (hypertension, aortic valve disease), volume overload, and impaired cardiac contractility (CAD, Cardiomyopathy).
Study guide material containing essential keys and notes focused on cardiology, likely intended for preparation for the PLAB 1 examination. The content includes strong copyright warnings and navigation links typical of online study platforms.
Ebook Info
Published: 2007
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Format: PDF
File Size: 14.52 MB
Authors: David J. Anschel, MD
Description
The best cases in neuroimaging-the definitive...
A guide to the principles and methods of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM), structured around the deductive reasoning process famously used by Sherlock Holmes.
A comprehensive guide focusing on the mechanisms and clinical management of pain specifically tailored for physical therapists. Topics include pain management, musculoskeletal manipulations, and physical therapy modalities.
