TY - BOOK AU - Meier,Diane E. TI - Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness T2 - New York Academy of Sciences Series SN - 9781118039649 AV - R726.8 .T73 2010 U1 - 616/.029 PY - 2010/// CY - Newark PB - John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated KW - Palliative treatment KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- REVIEW OF THE PALLIATIVE CARE FIELD - THE DEVELOPMENT, STATUS, AND FUTURE OF ... -- CARE OF THE SERIOUSLY ILL: WHY IS IT AN IMPORTANT ISSUE? -- EFFORTS TO COPE WITH DEATH AND PROVIDE CARE FOR THE DYING -- SOCIAL, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL CONCERNS LEADING TO CHANGE IN THE CARE OF PERSONS ... -- RESEARCH ON CARE OF THE SERIOUSLY ILL -- PRIVATE SECTOR PHILANTHROPY AS CATALYST OF SOCIAL CHANGE -- THE GROWTH OF PALLIATIVE CARE -- THE FAMILY CAREGIVER -- PAYING FOR PALLIATIVE CARE -- EXPLAINING THE RAPID GROWTH OF PALLIATIVE CARE: QUALITY AND COST -- THE WAY FORWARD -- BACK TO BASICS: WHAT ARE THE ENDS OF MEDICINE? WHAT ARE THE ENDS OF A SOCIETY? -- CARE OF THE SERIOUSLY ILL: WHY IS IT AN IMPORTANT ISSUE? -- Chapter 1 - APPROACHING DEATH: IMPROVING CARE AT THE END OF LIFE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- SUMMARY -- CONTEXT AND TRENDS -- CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES -- CARING AT THE END OF LIFE: DIMENSIONS AND DEFICIENCIES -- RECOMMENDATIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 2 - DECISIONS NEAR THE END OF LIFE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITIONS -- ETHICAL FRAMEWORK -- WITHHOLDING AND WITHDRAWING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT -- PROVIDING PALLIATIVE TREATMENTS THAT MAY HAVE FATAL SIDE EFFECTS -- EUTHANASIA -- PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- EFFORTS TO COPE WITH DEATH AND PROVIDE CARE FOR THE DYING -- Chapter 3 - HOPE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 4 - THE NATURE OF SUFFERING AND THE GOALS OF MEDICINE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- "PERSON" IS NOT "MIND" -- AN IMPENDING DESTRUCTION OF PERSON -- A SIMPLIFIED DESCRIPTION OF THE PERSON -- THE NATURE OF SUFFERING -- THE AMELIORATION OF SUFFERING -- WHEN SUFFERING CONTINUES -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 5 - THE NATURE OF SUFFERING AND THE GOALS OF NURSING; EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- CASSELL'S FOUNDATIONAL WORK ON THE NATURE OF SUFFERING -- THE NEED FOR A UNIQUE ANALYSIS OF NURSING AND SUFFERING -- METHODS USED FOR THIS WORK -- THE UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PATIENT AND NURSE -- THE CONTEXT OF CANCER -- SUFFERING IN CANCER SURVIVORSHIP -- SUFFERING IN ADVANCED CANCER -- THE NATURE OF SUFFERING AND THE GOALS OF NURSING -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 - DEATH: "THE DISTINGUISHED THING" -- EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 7 - ACCESS TO HOSPICE CARE: EXPANDING BOUNDARIES, OVERCOMING BARRIERS -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- CHALLENGES OF END-OF-LIFE SUFFERING -- CHARACTERISTICS OF HOSPICE VALUED BY CONSUMERS -- APPROACHING JUST ACCESS: RECOMMENDATIONS -- SOCIAL, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL ISSUES -- Chapter 8 - THE HEALTH CARE PROXY AND THE LIVING WILL -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- ADDRESSING THE LIMITATIONS OF THE LIVING WILL -- THE MOVE TO DESIGNATE HEALTH CARE PROXIES -- IMPLEMENTING LAWS REGARDING HEALTH CARE PROXIES -- ADDING TO THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATING A PROXY -- LIMITS OF THE CONCEPT OF THE HEALTH CARE PROXY -- THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PHYSICIANS -- APPENDIX: A MODEL HEALTH CARE PROXY FOR USE IN MASSACHUSETTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 9 - TERRI SCHIAVO -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- RESEARCH INTO END-OF-LIFE CARE -- Chapter 10 - A CONTROLLED TRIAL TO IMPROVE CARE FOR SERIOUSLY ILL HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- COMMENT -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 11 - FACTORS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT AT THE END OF LIFE BY PATIENTS, ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- COMMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- FUNDING/SUPPORT -- DISCLAIMER -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- Chapter 12 - USE OF HOSPITALS, PHYSICIAN VISITS, AND HOSPICE CARE DURING LAST ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- ETHICAL APPROVAL; CONTRIBUTORS -- FUNDING -- COMPETING INTERESTS -- Chapter 13 - FAMILY PERSPECTIVES ON END-OF-LIFE CARE AT THE LAST PLACE OF CARE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- COMMENT -- REFERENCES -- CORRESPONDING AUTHOR AND REPRINTS -- AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS -- STUDY CONCEPT AND DESIGN -- ACQUISITION OF DATA -- ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA -- DRAFTING OF THE MANUSCRIPT -- CRITICAL REVISION OF THE MANUSCRIPT FOR IMPORTANT INTELLECTUAL CONTENT -- STATISTICAL EXPERTISE -- OBTAINED FUNDING -- ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL, OR MATERIAL SUPPORT -- STUDY SUPERVISION -- FUNDING/SUPPORT -- ROLE OF SPONSOR -- DISCLAIMER -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- AUTHOR AFFILIATIONS -- PALLIATIVE CARE -- Chapter 14 - THE TREATMENT OF CANCER PAIN -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- TYPES OF PAIN -- MANAGEMENT OF CANCER PAIN -- THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES -- SUPPORTIVE CARE -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 15 - RESPONDING TO INTRACTABLE TERMINAL SUFFERING -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- CASE PRESENTATION -- THE CLINICAL PROBLEM -- DEFINITION OF THE PRACTICES -- MORAL AND LEGAL STATUS -- CLINICAL GUIDELINES -- CLINICAL PRACTICALITIES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- THE AUTHORS AND MEMBERS AND STAFF OF THE ACP-ASIM END-OF-LIFE CARE CONSENSUS PANEL -- GRANT SUPPORT -- Chapter 16 - RESPONSE TO QUILL AND BYOCK, "RESPONDING TO INTRACTABLE TERMINAL SUFFERING" -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 17 - CHALLENGES IN PALLIATIVE CARE -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- CHALLENGE I: COMMUNITY-RELATED CHALLENGES -- CHALLENGE II. PATIENT-RELATED CHALLENGES -- CHALLENGE III. FAMILY-RELATED CHALLENGES -- CHALLENGE IV. CAREGIVER-RELATED CHALLENGES -- Chapter 18 - OUTCOMES FROM A NATIONAL MULTISPECIALTY PALLIATIVE CARE ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 19 - NEGOTIATING CROSS-CULTURAL ISSUES AT THE END OF LIFE: "YOU GOT TO ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- PERSPECTIVES -- CULTURE AND MEDICAL CARE -- PATIENT AUTONOMY: THE DOMINANT CULTURE, THE DOMINANT MODE -- FINAL CHOICES BY AN ELDERLY AFRICAN AMERICAN COUPLE -- FINAL CHOICES BY A CHINESE AMERICAN FAMILY -- EVALUATING AND ADDRESSING CULTURAL ISSUES AT THE END OF LIFE -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 20 - VARIABILITY IN ACCESS TO HOSPITAL PALLIATIVE CARE IN THE UNITED STATES -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ADDENDUM -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- AUTHOR DISCLOSURE STATEMENT -- Chapter 21 - DO PALLIATIVE CONSULTATIONS IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES? -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS -- SPONSOR'S ROLE -- Chapter 22 - COST SAVINGS ASSOCIATED WITH U.S. HOSPITAL PALLIATIVE CARE ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- COMMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CORRESPONDENCE -- AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS -- STUDY CONCEPT AND DESIGN -- ACQUISITION OF DATA -- ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA -- DRAFTING OF THE MANUSCRIPT -- CRITICAL REVISION OF THE MANUSCRIPT FOR IMPORTANT INTELLECTUAL CONTENT -- STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- OBTAINED FUNDING -- ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL, AND MATERIAL SUPPORT -- STUDY SUPERVISION -- THE PALLIATIVE CARE LEADERSHIP CENTERS' OUTCOMES GROUP -- FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE -- FUNDING/SUPPORT -- CARE GIVING -- Chapter 23 - THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG-TERM CARE GIVER -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 24 - UNDERSTANDING ECONOMIC AND OTHER BURDENS OF TERMINAL ILLNESS: ... -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- GRANT SUPPORT -- CONCEPTION AND DESIGN -- ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF THE DATA; DRAFTING OF THE ARTICLE -- CRITICAL REVISION OF THE ARTICLE FOR IMPORTANT INTELLECTUAL CONTENT -- FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ARTICLE -- STATISTICAL EXPERTISE -- OBTAINING OF FUNDING -- ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL, OR LOGISTIC SUPPORT -- COLLECTION AND ASSEMBLY OF DATA -- THE ENDS OF MEDICINE AND SOCIETY -- Chapter 25 - FINDING OUR WAY -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- REFERENCES -- THE EDITORS -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7103415 ER -