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Main description:
This book examines the fine art of communication - the pivotal aspect of being a palliative care expert that is so difficult to quantify and teach. It presents the unemotional, clear and accurate advice necessary for communicating with patients in a palliative care setting.
Contents:
1. Introduction: A note from the author 2. Relationships 3. Being a professional 4. Assessment skills 5. Diagnosis 6. Treatment 7. The impact of serious illness 8. Confirmation of a poor prognosis 9. Key ethical issues in communication 10. The specifics of advance care planning 11. Breaking bad news within palliative care 12. The dying phase 13. Frequently asked questions 14. Looking after you 15. Conclusion
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
Publication date: July, 2017
Pages: None
Weight: 460g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Ethics, General Practice, Midwifery, Palliative Medicine, Public Health