Palliative Care in Pediatric Oncology

Palliative Care in Pediatric Oncology

Kreicbergs, Ulrika; Wolfe, Joanne; Jones, Barbara L.; Jankovic, Momcilo

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2019

314

Mole

Inglês

9783319870700

15 a 20 dias

This textbook is the first to focus on comprehensive interdisciplinary care approaches aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of children with cancer and their families throughout the illness experience.
Epidemiology of suffering in childhood cancer.- Impact of cancer on the child, parents, siblings and community.- The interdisciplinary oncology team and the role palliative care consultation.- Communication in pediatric palliative oncology.- The relationship between cancer-directed therapy and the pediatric oncology experience.- Easing physical distress.- Easing psychological distress.- Easing existential distress.- Easing social distress.- Care at the end of life.- Family bereavement Care.- Easing clinician distress.
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