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End of Life Care in the ICU

La Description:

This book details strategies and evidence-based advice on the nature of effective palliative care in the ICU setting, dealing with issues such as diagnosing the dying, communicating with patients and families, the support of families and carers, multidisciplinary working, use and non-use of medical ventilation, TPN and fluids, dialysis, inotropic support, autonomy, dignity, effective symptom control, practical ethics and the process of decision making, management of dying, and bereavement care.

Auteur:

Dr. Graeme Rocker, Elie Azoulay, Kathleen Puntillo and Dr. Judith Nelson

Éditeur:

Oxford University Press

Année:

2010