Wesley Finegan, Angela McGurk

Care of the Cancer Patient (eBook, PDF)

A Quick Reference Guide

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This work includes a foreword by Elizabeth Rogerson

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781138030749
• Artikelnr.: 46761352

Autorenporträt

Wesley Finegan, Angela McGurk

Inhaltsangabe

Communicating with the patient. Therapy review. The problem of pain. Common
symptoms and their management: Abdominal swelling. Anorexia and nutrition.
Bowel obstruction. Breathlessness. Cachexia. Confusion. Constipation. Cough
and haemoptysis. Depression and sadness. Diarrhoea. Dysphagia. Fatigue.
Fistulae. Fungating wounds. Halitosis. Hiccup. Hypercalcaemia. Itch.
Jaundice. Lymphoedema. Mouth problems. Nausea and vomiting. Nightmares.
Opioid-induced sedation. Skin at risk of ulceration. Sleep disorders.
Spinal cord compression. Sweating. Tenesmus. Terminal restlessness.
Twitching. Practical issues in the care of the patient. Ethical, moral and
religious issues. Quick practical guides.