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Table of Contents:; 1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Cons…

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Editor: Yennurajalingam, Sriram; Bruera, Eduardo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Palliative Care; Hospices; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - complications; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Constipation and bowel obstruction -- 12 Delirium -- 13 Clinical issues related to palliative sedation -- 14 Dyspnea -- 15 Emergencies in palliative care -- 16 Other symptoms: xerostomia, hiccups, pruritis, pressure ulcers and wound care, lymphedema, and myoclonus -- 17 Management of cancer treatment?related adverse effects -- 18 Radiotherapy and palliative care -- 19 Hospice approach to palliative care, including Medicare hospice benefit -- 20 Psychosocial and cultural considerations in palliative care -- 21 Spiritual issues in palliative care -- 22 The palliative care team -- 23 Family conference: role in palliative care -- 24 Ethical aspects of palliative medicine -- 25 Prognostication in palliative care -- 26 Frequent pharmacological interactions in palliative care -- 27 Pediatric palliative care -- 28 Palliation in the care of older adults -- 29 Palliative care in end-stage heart failure -- 30 Palliative care in end-stage liver disease -- 31 Renal palliative care -- 32 Palliative care in patients with AIDS -- 33 Palliative care in end-stage neurological disease -- 34 Palliative care in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 35 Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) -- 36 Research in terminally ill patients -- 37 Prevention and management: burnout in health-care providers

ISBN: 9780195380156; 9780199701681

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Hospice & palliative care handbook : quality, compliance, and reimbursement

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Marrelli, T. M. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2024.

Audience: Professional

"Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, offers concise, focused coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for clinicians, managers, and other team members who provide important care while meeting difficult multilevel regulations. Filled with key topics such as professional…

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Author: Marrelli, T. M.

Corporate Author: Sigma Theta Tau International

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International

Publication Date: 2024

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Handbook; Hospices - organization & administration; Hospice Care - standards; Palliative Care - standards; Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing - standards; Quality of Health Care

Abstract: "Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, offers concise, focused coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for clinicians, managers, and other team members who provide important care while meeting difficult multilevel regulations. Filled with key topics such as professional standards and guidelines, bereavement services considerations, outcomes, goals, and quality control. Update to 2022 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid regulations"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 1646480856; 9781646480852; 9781646480869

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Wigs and other head coverings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15708

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Surrey, BC]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Surrey, BC]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications - popular works - pamphlets; Beauty - popular works - pamphlets; Wigs - popular works - pamphlets; Alopecia - popular works - pamphlets; Cosmetics - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Loss support

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7108

Langley Hospice Society. Langley, B.C.: Langley Hospice Society , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication: Langley, B.C.

Publisher: Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Grief - popular works - pamphlets; Death - popular works - pamphlets; Loss - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: FVC PFCS

Facts about nicotine addiction and cigarettes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1008

Canadian Lung Association. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Lung Association , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Lung Association

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Lung Association

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Nicotine - popular works - pamphlets; Tobacco - popular works - pamphlets; Smoking Cessation - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File

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Blood counts and infections : a guide for patients with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5053

Adria Laboratories, Inc. Columbus, Ohio: Adria Laboratories, Inc. , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Adria Laboratories, Inc.

Place of Publication: Columbus, Ohio

Publisher: Adria Laboratories, Inc.

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Blood Cell Count - popular works - pamphlets; Infection - popular works - pamphlets; Immunosuppression - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

You can look your best : hair loss and cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4457

Hair alternatives. Abbotsford, BC: Hair alternatives , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Hair alternatives

Place of Publication: Abbotsford, BC

Publisher: Hair alternatives

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Alopecia - popular works - pamphlets; Neoplasms - complications - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: FVC PFCS

Information and support programs for patients, families and friends

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8538

British Columbia Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling. British Columbia Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Social Support - popular works - pamphlets; Patient Participation - popular works - pamphlets; British Columbia Cancer Agency - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Children's grief recovery workshop : "hopeful hearts" for children with parent support group supplement

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog117

Surrey Hospice Society. Surrey, BC: Surrey Hospice Society , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Surrey Hospice Society

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: Surrey Hospice Society

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Grief - popular works - pamphlets; Parent-Child Relations - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: FVC PFCS

Sexuality and cancer : ourselves as sexual beings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2444

Canadian Cancer Society. Alberta/N.W.T. Division. Alberta: Canadian Cancer Society. Alberta/N.W.T. Division , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society. Alberta/N.W.T. Division

Place of Publication: Alberta

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society. Alberta/N.W.T. Division

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Sex Behaviour - popular works - pamphlets; Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Spiritual and religious care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1622

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, B.C.

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Religion and Medicine - popular works - pamphlets; Chaplaincy Service, Hospital - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

When children grieve

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119

Langley Hospice Society. Langley, B.C.: Langley Hospice Society , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication: Langley, B.C.

Publisher: Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works - pamphlets; Parent-Child Relations - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: FVC PFCS

Cancer Information Centre and Library

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8612

BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Libraries, Medical - popular works - pamphlets; BC Cancer Agency Library - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Cancer Information Centre and Library

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10220

BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Libraries, Medical - popular works - pamphlets; BC Cancer Agency Library - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Continuing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3659

B.C. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. Continuing Care Division Services. [Victoria, BC?]: Queen's Printer , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: B.C. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. Continuing Care Division Services

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Queen's Printer

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Community Health Care - popular works - pamphlets; Home Care Services - popular works - pamphlets

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File

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Unconventional cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5922

British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic. Education Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency. Vancouver Clinic. Education Services , 1993.