Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies, 2nd Edition

Name: Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies, 2nd Edition
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Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies, 2nd Edition

by Linda L. Emanuel, S. Lawrence Librach

Are you looking to upgrade your knowledge and skills in the field of palliative care? Look no further, because we have the perfect resource for you. The 2nd edition of Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies is here to help you provide high-quality care to patients with serious illnesses. Written by Drs. Linda L. Emanuel and S. Lawrence Librach, both renowned leaders in the field, this book covers all the essential clinical, physical, psychological, cultural, and spiritual dimensions that are integral to the care of the whole patient.

Providing palliative care requires a comprehensive understanding of the core clinical skills and competencies that are essential for effective patient assessment and treatment. Pain management and symptom management are crucial aspects of palliative care, and this book will help you improve your skills in these areas. It presents the best practices in palliative care, providing you with the knowledge and tools you need to effectively manage pain and other symptoms in patients with both malignant and non-malignant illnesses.

Delivering palliative care can be challenging, especially in different social settings and with diverse populations. This book addresses these challenges and provides guidance on how to navigate them. Whether you are working in an ICU, hospice, or home care setting, or caring for children, elders, or vulnerable members of society, this book has you covered. It will help you better understand and manage the unique challenges associated with delivering palliative care in various settings and to different populations.

The 2nd edition of Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies also includes several new chapters that cover important topics in the field. These topics include Veterans, Special Populations, Prognostication, Delirium, Working with Families, Wound Care, Home Care, and Dealing with Economic Hardship. These new chapters provide valuable insights and information that will further enhance your knowledge and skills in palliative care.

Written in a user-friendly, high-yield format, this book is designed to provide you with the information you need quickly and easily. With its convenient online access, you can search the complete text online and access a drug formulary at www.expertconsult.com, along with billing and coding information. This online access makes it even more convenient for you to access the information you need, wherever and whenever you need it.

The 2nd edition of Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies is your ultimate guidebook to the burgeoning practice of palliative medicine. It covers all aspects of the palliative care spectrum, providing you with a practical guide that will expand your knowledge and skills in the field. Whether you are a healthcare professional or a student in the field, this book is a must-have resource for anyone involved in palliative care.

Order your copy of Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies today and take your palliative care practice to the next level. With its comprehensive coverage and practical approach, this book is sure to become an indispensable resource in your library.