The essential hospital handbook : how to be an effective partner in a loved one's care / Patrick Conlon.
By: Conlon, Patrick.
Series: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2009Description: x, 342 p., [32] p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780300145762 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Hospital care -- Popular works | Care of the sick -- Popular works | Consumer education -- Popular works | Hospitalization -- Popular Works | Patient Care -- Popular Works | Family -- Popular Works | Patient Advocacy -- Popular Works | Professional-Family Relations -- Popular Works | Hospital-Patient Relations -- Popular WorksGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 610| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RA965.6 .C66 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000005215 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-331) and index.
The hospital : nation of the wounded -- Emergency : hurry up and wait -- The living will : saying yes or no to medical intervention -- Surgery : cutting through the confusion -- Intensive care : life on the edge -- Recovery (I) : the ward, the care team, and the plan -- Recovery (II) : charts, meds, tests, codes, and other hospital mysteries -- Recovery (III) : partnering with the care team and planning for home -- Hospice : dying with dignity.