What's in the syringe? : principles of early integrated palliative care / Juliet Jacobsen, Vicki Jackson, Joseph A. Greer, and Jennifer Temel.
By: Jacobsen, Juliet [author.].
Contributor(s): Jackson, Vicki A [author.] | Greer, Joseph A [author.] | Temel, Jennifer [author.].
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2021Description: 170 pages cm.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197525173.Subject(s): Palliative Care -- psychology | Integrative Oncology -- psychology | Physician-Patient Relations | Patient Care ManagementGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | R726.8 .J33 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000018099 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Adapting to the diagnosis -- Pairing hopes and worries -- Living well with serious illness -- Deepening prognostic awareness -- Acknowledging end of life.
"A member of the palliative care team meets Alicia for the first time. They meet in the infusion bay, where the thin curtains offer symbolic privacy. Alicia is in her early 60s, and had gone to the doctor with a persistent cough. Subsequent tests revealed metastatic lung cancer. She has just finished her first cycle of first line chemotherapy, which she tolerated well. A quick review of her chart reveals no obvious physical symptoms such as pain or shortness of breath. Her social history is notable for the recent death of her husband. She has one adult child, who lives nearby"--