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Palliative care principles in ALS
2023Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with progressive dysphagia, dysarthria, extremity weakness, and dyspnea. Although there are some disease-modifying pharmacological treatments available which can modestly slow disease progression, the disease is relentlessly progressive and is ultimately fatal ...
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InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2018
Palliative care traditionally focused on symptom-control in dying patients, but has recently evolved to include care of life-threatening or limiting conditions by optimising the benefits of treatment and considering other ways to improve the quality of life for patients.
Claud Regnard, Margaret Kindlen
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Palliative care traditionally focused on symptom-control in dying patients, but has recently evolved to include care of life-threatening or limiting conditions by optimising the benefits of treatment and considering other ways to improve the quality of life for patients.
Claud Regnard, Margaret Kindlen
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An overview of the principles of preoperative care
Nursing Standard, 2018There has been an increase in the number of patients requiring surgery who also have complex medical needs. Factors such as being overweight, the presence of significant comorbidities and an ageing population increase the risks associated with surgical procedures for these individuals.
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Journal of Medical Optometry, 2023
Evidence shows that lifestyle modifications (LSM), well-timed systemic treatment, and ongoing counseling can prevent diabetes onset and lower the risk of disease complications in diabetic patients.
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Evidence shows that lifestyle modifications (LSM), well-timed systemic treatment, and ongoing counseling can prevent diabetes onset and lower the risk of disease complications in diabetic patients.
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The principles of surgical care: intraoperative care
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2015The preoperative phase of the surgical journey or pathway provides the basis for the delivery of safe and effective care; an in-depth assessment of individual needs is required. The intraoperative phase of the pathway can bring with it a number of potential challenges, where the patient may be seen at their most vulnerable. If the healthcare assistant
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Principles of surgical care: preoperative care
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2015This article discusses the care of people prior to their undergoing a surgical procedure. For many, the thought of having to undergo surgery can cause distress and anxiety. The healthcare assistant and assistant practitioner (HCA and AP), understanding the issues that people may face, are in an ideal position to offer support to patients, both from a ...
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2020
This chapter considers the general principles of care for the orthopaedic and trauma patient. It provides the practitioner with all those aspects of care which need to be considered for the patient in general, relating to fundamental aspects of nursing care with a focus on orthopaedic and/or trauma surgery, recovery and rehabilitation from surgery or ...
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This chapter considers the general principles of care for the orthopaedic and trauma patient. It provides the practitioner with all those aspects of care which need to be considered for the patient in general, relating to fundamental aspects of nursing care with a focus on orthopaedic and/or trauma surgery, recovery and rehabilitation from surgery or ...
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Hypatia, 2012
Since Carol Gilligan's analysis of the “Heinz dilemma,” many philosophers working on care have articulated critiques of abstraction and principles in ethics. Their objections to abstraction and principles have not always been systematically set out. In this paper, I try to clarify the debate.
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Since Carol Gilligan's analysis of the “Heinz dilemma,” many philosophers working on care have articulated critiques of abstraction and principles in ethics. Their objections to abstraction and principles have not always been systematically set out. In this paper, I try to clarify the debate.
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Principles of Hematologic Supportive Care
Medical Clinics of North America, 1973R G, Graw, R A, Yankee
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