Improving care for the end of life a sourcebook for health care managers and clinicians /
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Improving care for the end of life |h [electronic resource] : |b a sourcebook for health care managers and clinicians / |c Joanne Lynn ... [et al.] ; foreword by Donald M. Berwick. |
| 250 | |a 2nd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 447 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 500 | |a "The Institute for Healthcare Improvement." | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-435) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: continuous quality improvement for better end-of-life care -- How to make improvement happen -- Preventing, assessing and treating pain -- Managing dyspnea and ventilator withdrawal -- Beyond the living will: advance care planning for all stages of health and disease -- Supporting people in difficult times: relationships, spirituality, and bereavement -- Continuity of care: improving transitions, continuity, and coordination of care in the health care system -- Caring for caregivers: helping staff to provide good care -- Hospital-based palliative care consults and units -- Law , policy, and finance -- Alzheimer's and other dementias: opportunities to honor life -- Opportunites to improve care for cancer patients -- Offering end-of-life services to patients with advanced heart or lung failure -- Depression and delirium -- Conclusion: getting started. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Terminal care. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Palliative treatment. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Death. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Lynn, Joanne, |d 1951- | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Institute for Healthcare Improvement. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a ebrary, Inc. | |
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