Symptom Management Algorithms: A Handbook for Palliative Care 3rd Edition
Summary: “Symptom Management Algorithms” serves as a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals working in palliative care settings. In this third edition, the handbook provides evidence-based algorithms and protocols for managing a wide range of symptoms commonly encountered in palliative care, including pain, dyspnea, nausea, and delirium. With a practical and user-friendly format, the book offers step-by-step guidance on assessing symptoms, selecting appropriate interventions, and evaluating treatment outcomes. Designed to support interdisciplinary collaboration and promote optimal patient care, this edition includes updated algorithms reflecting the latest research and clinical guidelines in palliative medicine.
Authors: Linda Wrede-Seaman, June L. Dahl, and Martha L. Twaddle are the authors of this book.
Publisher: Purdue University Press
Publication Year: 2018
ISBN-10: 1557538054
ISBN-13: 978-1557538058