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End-of-Life Care in Cardiovascular Disease
. Ed(S): Rich, Michael W.; Goodlin, Sarah J.
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Description for End-of-Life Care in Cardiovascular Disease
Paperback. Editor(s): Rich, Michael W.; Goodlin, Sarah J. Num Pages: 257 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; MJD; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
End-of-life issues in cardiology are becoming increasingly important in the management of patients in the cardiac unit, but there is frequently a lack of understanding regarding their impact on cardiology practice. The cardiac unit is increasingly becoming the location whereby a number of key clinical decisions relating to end-of-life care are being made, such as the decision to remove medications, the appropriate removal of cardiac devices, the management of do not resuscitate orders and the requirement for other cardiac procedures in light of the management of the terminally ill cardiac patients. Those working in palliative care need input from the ... Read more
End-of-life issues in cardiology are becoming increasingly important in the management of patients in the cardiac unit, but there is frequently a lack of understanding regarding their impact on cardiology practice. The cardiac unit is increasingly becoming the location whereby a number of key clinical decisions relating to end-of-life care are being made, such as the decision to remove medications, the appropriate removal of cardiac devices, the management of do not resuscitate orders and the requirement for other cardiac procedures in light of the management of the terminally ill cardiac patients. Those working in palliative care need input from the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447170365
SKU
V9781447170365
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for End-of-Life Care in Cardiovascular Disease
“The chapters in this much-needed book are written as standalone articles on topics related to end-of-life care in adult and pediatric cardiac and vascular disease. … There has long been a need for a book like this, and this effort is greatly appreciated. … This is a terrific and important start to a growing base of literature about palliative care ... Read more