TY - BOOK AU - Kuebler, Kim K. AU - Davis, Mellar P.;Moore, Crystal Dea. ED - ED - ED - ED - TI - : an interdisciplinary approach SN - 0323028217 (paperback : alkaline paper) SN - 2 PY - 2005///.;copyright 200546 CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier Mosby KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - methods.;methods.;methods KW - Palliative treatment.;Terminal care.;Palliative Care;Bereavement.;Patient Care Management;Terminal Care;Soins palliatifs.;Soins en phase terminale N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit I. Issues specific to palliative care. Palliative care perspectives / Barry M. Kinzbrunner -- Advance care planning / Crystal Dea Moore -- Evidence-based interventions / Dana N. Rutledge -- Pharmacology / Mellar P. Davis -- The interface of sleep / Kathy P. Parker -- Unit II. Specific disease states and symptom management. Cardiovascular / Nancy M. Albert -- Pulmonary / James Varga, Josua Cox -- Nephrology / Michael Germain, Lewis M. Cohen -- Oncology / Mary Magee Gullatte, Roberta Kaplow, Debra E. Heidrich -- Cancer pain / Mellar P. Davis, Jan L. Frandsen -- Neurology / Mellar P. Davis ... [et al.] -- Unit III. The dying process, grief, and bereavement. Ethical issues / Tom Tomlinson -- Cultural and spiritual issues / Diane B. Loseth ... [et al.] -- The dying process / Catherine Vena, Kim Kuebler, Sandra E. Schrader -- Grief and bereavement / Helen Kathleen Brophy McHale -- Appendixes. Medications by disorder / Kim Kuebler, James Varga, Mellar P. Davis -- Medication routes and metabolism / Kim Kuebler, James Varga, Mellar P. Davis -- Palliative care assessment tools / Marilyn O'Mallon, Kim Kuebler -- Websites / Kim Kuebler; 5 N2 - The first book of its kind to examine the integration of palliative interventions from a disease-specific approach ER -