Domiciliary palliative care
Domiciliary palliative care: a handbook for family doctors and community nurses Derek Doyle; with a foreword by Alistair G. Donald
Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1994.
ISBN: 019262489X
DDC: 362.175
LCC: R726.8
Edition: (pbk.) :£22.50 ($33.75)
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Library: La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia)
Last Loaded: 09/16/2004
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245 10 $aDomiciliary palliative care :$ba handbook for
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300 $a149 p. :$bill ;$c24 cm.
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.
[138]-141) and index.
505 0 $a1. Pain palliation -- 2. Symptom palliation -- 3.
Diet -- 4. Emergencies in palliative care -- 5. Hospitals,
hospices, and other help -- 6. Aids, appliances, and
equipment -- 7. Spiritual issues -- 8. Ethical issues -- 9.
The final days -- 10. Grief and bereavement -- Appendix 1
Setting up a syringe-driver -- Appendix 2 Using a TENS --
Appendix 3 Electrode positions commonly used for TENS --
Appendix 4 Analgesics in paediatric palliative care --
Appendix 5 Pain chart using a visual analogue scale --
Appendix 6 Recording nausea using a visual analogue scale --
Appendix 7 Recording breathlessness using a visual analogue
scale -- Appendix 8 Suggested chart for recording medication
-- Appendix 9 Drugs and equipment for the doctor's bag.
650 0 $aTerminal care.
650 0 $aPalliative treatment.
650 0 $aHome care services.
650 0 $aPalliative treatment$xMethods.
650 0 $aPrimary health care.
830 0 $aOxford general practice series ;$vno. 27.