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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Serious illness does not only create medical problems. It creates pain, fear, uncertainty, family stress, difficult decisions, and moments where patients need comfort, honesty, dignity, and skilled care.Palliative Care Textbook is a practical clinical guide for medical students, residents, clinicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, chaplains, caregivers, and healthcare trainees who want to understand palliative care with greater confidence and compassion.This book focuses on the real challenges healthcare professionals face when caring for people with advanced illness: uncontrolled pain, breathlessness, nausea, fatigue, delirium, anxiety, depression, spiritual distress, family conflict, caregiver burden, treatment decisions, hospice transitions, and end-of-life care.Rather than presenting palliative care as 'giving up,' this textbook shows its true purpose: reducing suffering, improving comfort, supporting families, helping patients make informed decisions, and protecting dignity when illness becomes serious or life-limiting.Inside, readers will find practical guidance on: - Managing pain and distressing symptoms in advanced illness- Controlling breathlessness, nausea, fatigue, delirium, anxiety, and discomfort- Communicating clearly during serious illness conversations- Supporting families through uncertainty, grief, conflict, and difficult choices- Understanding goals of care, hospice, comfort-focused treatment, and ethical decision-making- Caring for patients with cancer, heart failure, COPD, dementia, kidney disease, frailty, and other advanced conditions- Building compassionate care plans that respect patient values, culture, dignity, and quality of lifeWhat makes this book valuable is its realistic clinical focus. Palliative care is not only about the final days of life. It is about helping patients live as well as possible while facing serious illness. It is about knowing what to say, what to treat, when to listen, when to act, and how to support both the patient and the family.Whether you are preparing for clinical rotations, working with seriously ill patients, supporting a loved one, or building a stronger foundation in compassionate care, Palliative Care Textbook gives you a clear and practical guide to one of the most human areas of medicine.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - As the global population ages, the demand for knowledgeable and compassionate healthcare professionals continues to grow. The Geriatrics Handbook is a practical, evidence-based resource designed to help healthcare providers, caregivers, students, and medical practitioners deliver high-quality care to older adults. Combining essential clinical knowledge with real-world applications, this handbook offers clear guidance on the unique physical, psychological, and social challenges associated with aging.Covering key aspects of geriatric medicine, the book explores age-related physiological changes, common chronic conditions, medication management, cognitive health, mobility concerns, nutrition, preventive care, and patient-centered treatment approaches. Written in an easy-to-follow format, it serves as a valuable reference for both daily practice and academic study.Inside this handbook, readers will learn how to: - Understand the fundamentals of geriatric medicine and healthy aging.- Recognize and manage common diseases affecting older adults.- Apply safe medication practices and reduce treatment-related risks.- Assess cognitive disorders, including dementia and delirium.- Improve mobility, fall prevention, and functional independence.- Address nutritional needs and age-related dietary challenges.- Support mental health, emotional well-being, and quality of life.- Develop effective communication strategies with elderly patients and families.- Implement preventive healthcare measures and long-term care planning.- Enhance clinical decision-making through evidence-based practices.Whether you are a healthcare professional seeking a reliable reference or a caregiver striving to provide better support, The Geriatrics Handbook delivers the knowledge and practical tools needed to improve outcomes and promote healthy aging with confidence.Get your copy today and elevate your approach to geriatric care.…

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

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