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THE ESSENTIALS OF PALLIATIVE CARE: A Practical Guide To Pain Control, Symptoms, Relief, Communication, And Compassionate Medicine

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Management number 219236459 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price $98.39 Model Number 219236459
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Palliative care is more than managing symptoms—it is about restoring dignity, easing suffering, and providing compassionate, patient-centered support at some of life’s most vulnerable moments.Yet many clinicians feel unprepared when faced with complex pain, difficult conversations, and end-of-life decision-making.The Essentials of Palliative Care offers a clear, practical, and compassionate guide to help healthcare professionals deliver high-quality care with confidence and empathy.Caring for patients with serious illness requires more than clinical knowledge. It demands the ability to manage pain effectively, address distressing symptoms, and communicate with honesty and sensitivity.Clinicians often ask:How can pain be controlled safely and effectively?How do we manage breathlessness, nausea, and agitation?What is the best way to discuss prognosis and goals of care with patients and families?This book provides structured guidance to help you navigate these challenges with clarity and professionalism.Benefits:Inside this practical guide, you will learn how to:Assess and manage pain using safe, evidence-based approachesRecognize and treat common symptoms, including breathlessness, fatigue, nausea, and anxietyApply opioid and non-opioid therapies appropriately and confidentlyCommunicate difficult news with compassion and claritySupport shared decision-making and advance care planningAddress psychosocial, cultural, and ethical aspects of careProvide holistic, patient-centered care across different clinical settingsEach chapter translates essential principles into actionable strategies you can apply in real-world practice.Written for doctors, nurses, trainees, and allied healthcare professionals, this book supports all members of the care team involved in managing patients with serious or life-limiting illness.Readers will benefit from concise explanations, practical frameworks, and compassionate insights that enhance both clinical effectiveness and human connection.Why This Book Matters:High-quality palliative care improves quality of life, reduces unnecessary interventions, and ensures that care aligns with patient values and preferences.Providing this level of care requires skill, confidence, and empathy.The Essentials of Palliative Care equips you with the tools to deliver thoughtful, respectful, and compassionate care when it matters most.Provide comfort. Communicate with confidence. Deliver care that truly makes a difference. Read more

ISBN13 979-8252923079
Language English
Publisher Independently published
Dimensions 8.49 x 1.31 x 11.24 inches
Item Weight 2.89 pounds
Print length 477 pages
Publication date March 20, 2026

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