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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Language
English
Description
This video illustrates how life threatening illness could impact a person's spirituality. Spiritual issues and needs are explored, as well as how a person's spirituality could impact upon his response to life threatening illness. Spiritual resources that can be used to deal with such illnesses are identified. All of these aspects are explored in an interview with a young adult diagnosed with leukemia. The role of the nurse in providing spiritual care...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Gawande, a practicing surgeon, addresses his profession's ultimate limitation, arguing that quality of life is the desired goal for patients and families of the terminally ill.
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Language
English
Description
This book contains a 25-question pretest to help you pinpoint strengths and weaknesses and 2 full-length practice CCRN tests that reflect the actual test in number of questions and level of difficulty. Subject reviews cover the most important topics, including Cardiovascular, Renal, and Professional Caring and Ethical Practices Concepts. There are valuable test-taking tips throughout the book and all review is presented in an easy-to-digest outline...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"Over the next ten years, 40 to 60 million people in this country will be admitted to the ICU. Most of these hospitalizations will be sudden, unexpected, and harrowing, experiences that can alter patients and their families physically and emotionally, with effects that endure for years. Every Deep-Drawn Breath is a rich blend of science, medical history, profoundly humane patient stories, and personal reflection. Dr. Wes Ely's mission is to prevent...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Language
English
Description
"This book is for ICU patients' families, suddenly immersed in an alien and intimidating world. It clearly explains intensive care ranging from the details of the equipment and environment, to decisions about end-of-life care, focusing on how the reader can become an effective advocate for their loved one"--
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