Palliative and Hospice Nursing Care Guidelines / Patricia Moyle Wright.
| Author/creator | Wright, Patricia Moyle author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York : Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, [2024] |
| Description | 1 online resource (397 pages : illustrations) |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Section I: Introduction to Hospice and Palliative Care -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Palliative Care -- Palliative Care -- Chapter 2: Introduction to Hospice Care -- Hospice Care -- Chapter 3: Prognostication and Prognostic Tools -- Types of Disease Trajectories -- Chapter 4: Establishing Goals of Care -- Establishing Goals of Care -- Section II: Guidelines for End-Stage Cancer -- Chapter 5: Cancers of the Head and Neck -- Brain Cancer -- Esophageal Cancer -- Oral Cancer -- Thyroid Cancer |
| Contents | Appendix -- Chapter 6: Cancers of the Chest and Abdomen -- Breast Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Liver Cancer -- Pancreatic Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Renal Cancer -- Bladder Cancer -- Stomach Cancer -- Appendix -- Chapter 7: Cancers of the Reproductive System -- Cervical Cancer -- Ovarian Cancer -- Uterine Cancer -- Penile Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Testicular Cancer -- Appendix -- Chapter 8: Cancers of the Blood, Skin, and Bone -- Bone Cancer -- Melanoma Skin Cancer -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma -- Multiple Myeloma -- Squamous Cell Carcinoma -- Appendix -- Section III: NonCancer Diagnoses |
| Contents | Chapter 9: Cardiac Disease -- Advanced and End-Stage Heart Failure -- Left Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure) -- Right Heart Failure (Also Known as Cor Pulmonale) -- Coronary Artery Disease -- Dilated Cardiomyopathy -- Dysrhythmias -- Infective Endocarditis -- Pericardial Effusion -- Rheumatic Heart Disease -- Valvular Heart Disease -- Appendix -- Chapter 10: Dementia -- Alzheimer-Type Dementia -- Frontotemporal Dementia -- Huntington Disease -- Lewy Body Dementia -- Vascular Dementia -- Appendix -- Chapter 11: Hepatic Disorders -- Cirrhosis -- Chronic Viral Hepatitis |
| Contents | Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Appendix -- Chapter 12: Immunologic Disorders -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Myasthenia Gravis -- Appendix -- Chapter 13: Infectious Diseases -- HIV/AIDS -- Coronavirus Disease 2019 -- Tuberculosis -- Appendix -- Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders -- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Cerebral Palsy -- Muscular Dystrophy -- Parkinson Disease -- Appendix -- Chapter 15: Neurovascular Disorders -- Cerebrovascular Accident/Stroke?? -- Coma -- Appendix -- Chapter 16: Pulmonary Disorders -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| Contents | Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Appendix -- Chapter 17: Renal Disorders -- Chronic Glomerulonephritis -- Chronic Kidney Disease -- Appendix -- Appendix -- Appendix A: Prognostication Tools -- Appendix A-1: Measuring Mid-Arm Circumference and Body Mass Index -- Appendix A-2: The Karnofsky Scale -- Appendix A-3: Palliative Performance Scale -- Appendix A-4: The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status -- Appendix A-5: Functional Assessment Staging Tool -- Appendix A-6: The Clinical Frailty Scale -- Appendix A-7: Thamer Risk Score -- Appendix A-8: NYHA Classification of Functional Status |
| General note | Appendix B: Patient Teaching Resources |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 03, 2023). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Wright, Patricia Moyle Palliative and Hospice Nursing Care Guidelines New York : Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated,c2023 9780826144492 |
| ISBN | 0826144519 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9780826144515 (electronic bk.) |