End of life care in the ICU
By: edited by Graeme Rocker ... [et al.].
Contributors: Rocker, Graeme.
Series: Oxford specialist handbooks in end of life care; Oxford specialist handbooks in end of life care
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199239245
Subjects: Terminal care; Intensive care units; Palliative care; Terminal Care; Intensive Care Units; Palliative Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Improving palliative and end-of-life care; title: Symptom control; title: Caring for families in the ICU; title: Cultural issues, spirituality, and hope; title: Teamwork, relationships, and moral distress; title: Legal issues and conflict resolution; title: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; title: Withholding and withdrawal of life support; title: Lessons learnt; title: Personal stories and reflections; title: Special situations; title: Organ donation; title: Research issues; title: Web-based.