书目名称 | Palliative Care in Lung Disease |
编辑 | Kathleen O. Lindell,Sonye K. Danoff |
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概述 | Addresses the importance of palliative care for patients with pulmonary disease.Provides expert opinion on the move towards early palliative care for patients with pulmonary disease.Addresses both mal |
丛书名称 | Respiratory Medicine |
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描述 | This book details the benefits of palliative care to improve the lives of patients with serious lung disease and their caregivers. Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness, and is often described as “an extra layer of support” for patients and their caregivers, as patients with malignant and nonmalignant lung disease experience great symptom burden and have advanced care planning needs..This book has three main objectives:.Define the role of palliative care in advanced lung disease.Incorporate a patient-centered perspective in describing symptom burden and interventions to improve quality of life.Provide current initiatives to expand evidence-based practice and improve access to palliative care...Written by leading experts in palliative care and respiratory medicine, the chapters seek to answer those objectives by first defining and describing palliative care, advanced lung disease, and inadequate palliative care in this patient population. Patient reported outcomes, quality of life, and interventions to help deal with the psychological tol |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | palliative care; lung disease; respiratory medicine; quality of life; symptom management; ILD; lung cancer |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81788-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-81790-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-81788-6Series ISSN 2197-7372 Series E-ISSN 2197-7380 |
issn_series | 2197-7372 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |