Clinical assessment of human suffering : planning care in the end of life / Ana Claudia de Lima Quintana Arantes.
Arantes, Ana Claudia de Lima Quintana, author.
2021
R726.8
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Title Clinical assessment of human suffering : planning care in the end of life / Ana Claudia de Lima Quintana Arantes.
Author Arantes, Ana Claudia de Lima Quintana, author.
ISBN 9783030575359 (electronic bk.)
3030575357 (electronic bk.)
9783030575335
3030575330
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57535-9
Published Cham : Springer, [2021]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (viii, 97 pages) : illustrations
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-57535-9 doi
Call Number R726.8
Dewey Decimal Classification 616.02/9
Summary This book is addressed to physicians and other health professionals involved in the assessment and care planning of patients at the end of life. It brings a unique and humanistic view on the challenges of good practice in palliative care. Concepts and definitions, resources and therapeutic alternatives, as well as symptoms of distress in the physical, emotional, family, social and spiritual dimensions are discussed in a clear and practical way, demystifying and dissolving the barriers of this approach.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1. Introduction
2. The multidimensional human being
3. Oncologic disease X nonmalignant disease
differences and similarities in the manifestation of suffering
4. Human Suffering Assessment
adult and elderly
5. How good conversation can be
6. Dimensions of care
6.1. Physical dimension
6.2. Emotional dimension
6.3. Family dimension
6.4. Social dimension
6.5. Spiritual dimension
7. Practical considerations in care at end of life
8. Grief and Mourning
Practical considerations for health professionals
8.1. Antecipatory grief
9. Achievements, pendencies, regrets
10. Grief Family care recommendations
11. The health care professional concerning the death of his patient
considerations on the interprofessional work
12. Caring for the caregivers.

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