End-of-Life Issues, Grief, and Bereavement. What Clinicians Need to Know - Qualls Sara Honn

"End-of-Life Issues, Grief, and Bereavement. What Clinicians Need to Know" - это практическое руководство по клиническим вопросам, связанным с уходом за людьми, находящимися на грани жизни и смерти, а также с трауром и скорбью. Книга представляет собой структурированный подход к развитию компетенций медицинских работников в области ухода за пациентами, нуждающимися в паллиативной помощи, и их близкими. В книге отвечаются на сложные вопросы, которые часто возникают у пациентов, их семей и опекунов, а также у специалистов, работающих в этой области. Авторы освещают вопросы, связанные с процессом умирания, духовной поддержкой в терминальный период, вовлечением семей в уход за пациентами, а также предоставлением медицинской помощи при психических расстройствах на конечном этапе жизни. Книга наполнена клиническими иллюстрациями, рекомендациями и советами по практике для медицинских работников, которые заботятся о людях, находящихся на грани жизни и смерти, а также их близких. В книге рассматриваются психологические, социокультурные, межличностные и духовные аспекты ухода за пациентами на последнем этапе жизни. "End-of-Life Issues, Grief, and Bereavement" является частью серии книг "Wiley Series in Clinical Geropsychology".

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This book gives an overview of some practical clinical issues involved with end -of -life care; issues, such as grief, and mourning. Although there is a great deal of information available about these types of care, adequately meeting the people's needs can still be a challenge. In order to help clinicians handle such issues, relationship breakups, bereavements, end -of- life care issues etc., individuals and family who look after them, direct healthcare practitioners, as well as other related professions, a team has come together to create this clear and informative compilation of data. This guide is part of "Wiley Series in Clinical Neuropsychology," a modern and wide-ranging exploration of difficult issues which are typically asked by individuals, members of their family, or healthcare workers, among many others. Authors take into account priests, politicians, community members, and many health care professionals when putting their questions and answers together. Examples of bereavement help with making a realistic compass directing providers toward problems caused by the progression of life, death, treatment options, fatal diseases, preemptive actions, psychopathology reinforcement while connected with human beings at their last moments or close to their passing, feelings and reactions in families impacted by sickness and death, etc.This timely work contains multiple important clinical pictures, diverse guidance and helpful advice for providing therapy, and encouraging words for practice. Intended for clinicians, carers and relatives who assist people with serious, specifically definitive or mortal illnesses; this book provides a wealth of knowledge about considering the psychological, social, emotional, and religious issues facing people while dealing with enduring life's excursions.

Электронная Книга «End-of-Life Issues, Grief, and Bereavement. What Clinicians Need to Know» написана автором Qualls Sara Honn в году.

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Язык: Английский

ISBN: 9780470881057

A practical overview of clinical issues related to end-of-life care, including grief and bereavement The needs of individuals with life-limiting or terminal illness and those caring for them are well documented. However, meeting these needs can be challenging, particularly in the absence of a well-established evidence base about how best to help. In this informative guide, editors Sara Qualls and Julia Kasl-Godley have brought together a notable team of international contributors to produce a clear structure offering mental health professionals a framework for developing the competencies needed to work with end-of-life care issues, challenges, concerns, and opportunities. Part of the Wiley Series in Clinical Geropsychology, this thorough and up-to-date guide answers complex questions often asked by patients, their families and caregivers, and helping professionals as well, including: How does dying occur, and how does it vary across illnesses? What are the spiritual issues that are visible in end-of-life care? How are families engaged in end-of-life care, and what services and support can mental health clinicians provide them? How should providers address mental disorders that appear at the end of life? What are the tools and strategies involved in advanced care planning, and how do they play out during end-of-life care? Sensitively addressing the issues that arise in the clinical care of the actively dying, this timely book is filled with clinical illustrations, guidance, tips for practice, and encouragement. Written to equip mental health professionals with the information they need to guide families and others caring for the needs of individuals with life-threatening and terminal illnesses, End-of-Life Issues, Grief, and Bereavement presents a rich resource for caregivers for the psychological, sociocultural, interpersonal, and spiritual aspects of care at the end of life. Also in the Wiley Series in Clinical Geropsychology Psychotherapy for Depression in Older Adults Changes in Decision-Making Capacity in Older Adults: Assessment and Intervention Aging Families and Caregiving