Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine
$147.64
- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
24 June 2023
Summary
Many emergency clinicians encounter a gap in knowledge and skills when presented with serious life-threatening illness, particularly in patients with advanced and terminal illness. Over the last decade, studies have shown that patients who receive palliative care in the emergency setting have improved clinical outcomes with better symptom management, improved goal concordant care, and more effective resource utilization that delivers improved patient-centered outcomes.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780190073824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0190073829 |
| Author: | Tammie E. Quest |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 24 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 358g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 158mm x 14mm |
| Series: | WHAT DO I DO NOW EMERGENCY MEDICINE |
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About The Author
Tammie E. Quest
Dr. Tammie E. Quest is the Montgomery Chair in Palliative Medicine and Professor in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine and the Department of Emergency Medicine. She is the former President of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and the founding and current Director of the Emory Palliative Care Center. Dr. Quest also leads Northwestern University’s Education in Palliative and End of Life Care-Emergency Medicine (EPEC-EM) Project.
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