Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-119-03666-1 (ISBN)
- Presents the first thorough resource to providing veterinary hospice and palliative care
- Offers practical guidance and best practices for caring for sick and dying animals
- Provides an interdisciplinary team approach, from a variety of different perspectives
- Gives concrete advice for easing pets more gently through their final stage of life
- Includes access to a companion website with client education handouts to use in practice
Amir Shanan, DVM, is the Founding President of the International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care, and the owner of Compassionate Veterinary Hospice, a veterinary practice dedicated to providing end-of-life care services, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jessica Pierce, BA, M.Div., PhD, is a bioethicist and affiliate faculty at the Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, USA.
Tamara Shearer, DVM, CCRP, CVPP, CVA, is the owner of Western Carolina Animal Pain Clinic / Shearer Pet Health Hospital in Sylva, North Carolina, USA.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Jessica Pierce
Chapter 2: What is Animal Hospice and Palliative Care?
Amir Shanan and Tamara Shearer
Chapter 3: The Interdisciplinary Team
Tammy Wynn and Amir Shanan
Chapter 4: Quality of Life in the Animal Hospice and Palliative Care Patient
Jessica Pierce and Amir Shanan
Chapter 5: Bond-Centered Animal Hospice and Palliative Care
Laurel Lagoni
Chapter 6: Ethical Decision-making in Animal Hospice and Palliative Care
Jessica Pierce
Chapter 7: Animal Hospice Models of Care
Kathleen Cooney
Chapter 8: Prevalence of Diseases, Causes of Death, and Common Disease Trajectories in Hospice and Palliative Care Patients
Tamara Shearer
Chapter 9: Cancers in Dogs and Cats
Alice Villalobos
Chapter 10: Chronic Kidney Disease
Shea Cox
Chapter 11: Congestive Heart Failure
Shea Cox
Chapter 12: Respiratory Distress
Cheryl Braswell
Chapter 13: Gastrointestinal Conditions
Shea Cox
Chapter 14: Musculoskeletal Disorders
Tamara Shearer
Chapter 15: Nervous System Disease
Tamara Shearer
Chapter 16: Cognitive Dysfunction
Tamara Shearer
Chapter 17: Recognizing Distress
Suzanne Hetts and Kristina August
Chapter 18: Pharmacology Interventions for Symptom Management
Shea Cox
Chapter 19: Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and CIM (complementary and integrative medicine) Treatment Modalities
Tamara Shearer and Kristina August
Chapter 20: Balancing Efficacy of Treatments against Burdens of Care
Kristina August
Chapter 21: Nursing Care for Seriously Ill Animals - Art and Techniques
Shea Cox and Mary Ellen Goldberg
Chapter 22: Comfort Care during Active Dying
Gail Pope and Amir Shanan
Chapter 23: Euthanasia in Animal Hospice
Kathleen Cooney
Chapter 24: Mental Health Considerations in Caring for Animal Hospice and Palliative Caregivers and Providers
Amir Shanan
Chapter 25: Addressing Spiritual Needs of Caregivers
Carol Rowehl
Chapter 26: Supporting Other Needs
Shea Cox and Mary Ellen Goldberg
Chapter 27: Aftercare
Coleen Ellis
| Erscheinungsdatum | 09.04.2017 |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 192 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 764 g |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Themenwelt | Veterinärmedizin ► Kleintier ► Innere Medizin |
| Schlagworte | Kleintiere; Veterinärmedizin |
| ISBN-10 | 1-119-03666-6 / 1119036666 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-03666-1 / 9781119036661 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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