Library: Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center
Last Loaded: 01/25/2006
MARC Timestamp: 08/22/2002
Control Number Org.: OCoLC
Control Number: 46395078
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245 10 $aManaging death in the ICU :$bthe transition from
cure to comfort /$cedited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D.
Rubenfeld.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University
Press,$c2001.
300 $axvii, 388 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aCh. 1. Introducing the concept of managing death
in the ICU -- Ch. 2. The changing ethics of death in the ICU
-- Ch. 3. The changing nature of death in the ICU -- Ch. 4.
Making a personal relationship with death -- Ch. 5. Outcome
prediction in the ICU -- Ch. 6. Transdisciplinary research
to understand the role of bias and heuristics -- Ch. 7. The
role of quality of life and health status in making
decisions about withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in
the ICU -- Ch. 8. Advance care planning in the outpatient
and ICU setting -- Ch. 9. How to discuss dying and death in
the ICU -- Ch. 10. Pain and symptom control in the dying ICU
patient -- Ch. 11. Principles and practice of withdrawing
life-sustaining treatment in the ICU -- Ch. 12. The role of
critical care nurses in providing and managing end-of-life
care -- Ch. 13. Helping families prepare for and cope with a
death in the ICU -- Ch. 14. Helping the clinician cope with
death in the ICU -- Ch. 15. The Interface of technology and
spirituality in the ICU.
505 0 $aCh. 16. The role of the physician in sacred
end-of-life rituals in the ICU -- Ch. 17. The roles of
ethnicity, race, religion, and socioeconomic status in
end-of-life care in the ICU -- Ch. 18. Legal liability
anxieties in the ICU -- 19. Economics of managing death in
the ICU -- Ch. 20. Organizational change and improving the
quality of palliative care in the ICU -- Ch. 21. An
international perspective on death in the ICU -- Ch. 22.
AIDS -- Ch. 23. Cancer -- Ch. 24. Congestive heart failure
-- Ch. 25. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Ch. 26.
Decisions to limit intensive care in patients with coma --
Ch. 27. Special concerns for infants and children -- Ch. 28.
Special concerns for the very old.
650 2 $aTerminally ill$xServices for.
650 2 $aTerminally ill$xCare.
650 2 $aDeath$xPsychology.
650 12 $aIntensive Care$xpsychology.
650 22 $aAdaptation, Psychological.
650 22 $aAttitude to Death.
650 22 $aIntensive Care Units.
650 22 $aTerminal Care$xmethods.
700 1 $aCurtis, J. Randall.
700 1 $aRubenfeld, Gordon D.