Palliative and Serious Illness Patient Management for Physician Assistants (Original PDF from Publisher)

Palliative and Serious Illness Patient Management for Physician Assistants (Original PDF from Publisher)

Through Nadya Dimitrov and Kathy Kemle

Palliative and Serious Illness Patient Management for Physician Assistants , the pioneering resource of its kind , offers physician assistants and physician associates a foundational framework for integrating palliative care medicine, including end-of-life care , into their practice . The book’s emphasis on pharmacologic and integrative medical therapeutic methods , as well as the assessment and care of certain groups , is in line with the day-to-day duties of a physician assistant .

It addresses the comprehensive management of critical disease patients , as well as their designated families , significant others , carers and healthcare professionals , using a patient-centered approach . Six sections that cover the fundamental elements of care , symptom management and transitioning care at the end of life make up each chapter . Physician assistant trainers (clinical or didactic) , students and practicing clinicians who want to improve their medical and communication abilities in treating all seriously ill patient populations in any specialty and in the management of their symptoms at any stage of their disease or condition will find this book to be of great use .

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