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Palliative Care Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for nursing students, health and social care practitioners, and all those involved in palliative care delivery, both in the clinical and home setting. Written by an expert team of academics, nurses, educators and researchers it provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of all the concepts and clinical decision-making skills necessary for the provision of good-quality palliative and end-of-life care. Divided into six sections, the book includes coverage of all key clinical applications, principles of symptom management, palliative…mehr
Palliative Care Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for nursing students, health and social care practitioners, and all those involved in palliative care delivery, both in the clinical and home setting. Written by an expert team of academics, nurses, educators and researchers it provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of all the concepts and clinical decision-making skills necessary for the provision of good-quality palliative and end-of-life care. Divided into six sections, the book includes coverage of all key clinical applications, principles of symptom management, palliative care approaches for a range of conditions and patient groups, exploration of the roles of the multi-professional team, as well as ethical challenges. * Superbly illustrated, with full colour illustrations throughout * Provides information on delivery of care in a range of settings * Broad coverage makes it ideal reading for anyone involved in palliative care delivery * User-friendly and accessible resource for those working in both specialist and non-specialist adult settings
Christine Ingleton is Professor of Palliative Care Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield. Philip Larkin is Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing (Palliative Care), School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin and Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services, Harold's Cross Dublin.
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Contributors viii
Preface xi
List of Abbreviations xii
About the companion website xiv
Part 1 Introduction 1
1 Setting the scene 2 Christine Ingleton
2 Managing the needs of family caregivers 4 Philip J. Larkin
3 Principles of effective communication 6 Alison Pilsworth and Martyn Geary
4 Advance care planning 8 Christine Ingleton
5 Delivering palliative approaches in different care contexts 10 Christine Ingleton
6 Integrated care pathways 12 Christine Ingleton
Part 2 Clinical applications 15
7 Principles of symptom management 16 Philip J. Larkin
8 Best practice in pain management 18 Pat Schofield
9 Managing pain 20 Pat Schofield
10 Complex pain problems and treatment challenges 22 Pat Schofield
11 Managing nausea and vomiting 24 Jackie Robinson
12 Managing constipation 26 Philip J. Larkin
13 Understanding depression 28 Mari Lloyd-Williams
14 Understanding delirium and confusion 30 Peter Lawlor and Katie Marchington
15 Managing myoclonus, tremors and muscle spasms 32 Jackie Robinson
16 Managing lymphoedema 34 Lorna Malcolm
17 Managing hypercalcaemia of malignancy 36 Geraldine Tracey
18 Assessing and managing oral hygiene 38 Philip J. Larkin
19 Caring for people with dysphagia 40 Philip J. Larkin
20 Managing breathlessness 42 Liz Darlison
21 Cough and haemoptysis 44 Jackie Robinson
22 Explaining and exploring cachexia, anorexia and fatigue 46 Cathy Payne
23 Continual subcutaneous infusion: using a syringe pump 48 Philip J. Larkin
24 Emergencies: superior vena cava obstruction 50 Joanna De Souza
25 Emergencies: haemorrhage 52 Joanna De Souza
26 Emergencies: malignant spinal cord compression 54 Joanna De Souza
27 Chemotherapy 56 Clare Warnock
28 Radiotherapy 58 Clare Warnock
Part 3 Palliative care for all 61
29 Palliative care approaches in heart failure 62 Gill Horne and Sarah Human
30 Palliative care approaches to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 64 Clare McVeigh
31 Palliative care approaches in motor neurone disease 66 David Oliver
32 Palliative care approaches for people receiving dialysis 68 Rachel Lewis and Helen Noble
33 Palliative care approaches for people with progressive kidney disease: a non-dialytic pathway 70 Helen Noble and Rachel Lewis
34 Care of the patient following a stroke 72 Tony Ryan
35 Principles of palliative care for older people 74 Amanda Clarke and Paula Smith
36 Care of the person with dementia 76 Tony Ryan
37 Care for people with mental illness 78 Ann Sheridan
38 Care for people with learning disabilities 80 Dorry McLaughlin
39 Care for the homeless person 82 Brian Nyatanga
40 Care for people in prison 84 Mary Turner and Marian Peacock
Part 4 Professional roles in palliative care 87
41 Understanding rehabilitation in palliative care 88 Cathy Payne
42 The social worker 90 Niamh Finucane
43 The occupational therapist 92 Deirdre Rowe
44 The physiotherapist 94 Helena Talbot-Rice
45 Complementary and supportive therapy 96 Philip J. Larkin
46 The clinical nurse specialist 98 Liz Bryan
47 The advanced nurse practitioner 100 Geraldine Tracey