Psychosocial Aspects of End-Stage Renal Disease: Issues of Our Times
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Beteilige Person: Hardy, Mark A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2014
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Beschreibung:The Elderly Patient with ESRD.
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Communication Between the Disciplines in Care of Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease; I. Renal Disease and the Family; End-Stage Renal Disease: Family Responses; Families Coping with the Multiple Crises of Chronic Illness; Strategic Short-Term Therapy; Conclusion; Is Ignorance Bliss? ESRD Patients' Reactions to the Question of Spousal Fidelity; Method; Results; Discussion; Marital and Family Characteristics of Home and Hospital Dialysis Patients; Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis; Method; Results; Discussion
II. Psychosocial Dimensions of Renal DiseasePsychological and Social Adaptation of CAPD and Center Hemodialysis Patients; Adaptation to Chronic Hemodialysis; Adaptation to CAPD; Methods; Study Instruments; Results; Discussion; Artificial Organs, Organ Transplantation, and Dealing with Death; The Paradox of Post-Transplant Depression and Noncompliance; Transplantation and the Issue(s) of Death; Managing the Grief of the Transplant Patient; An Integrated Approach to Psychotherapy with the ESRD Population: A Case Presentation; Case Presentation; Psychodynamic Formulation; Behavioral Formulation
InterventionOutcome; Illness Intrusiveness and the Psychosocial Impact of End-Stage Renal Disease; Objective and Perceived Intrusiveness; Determinants of Intrusiveness in ESRD; Intrusiveness and Psychosocial Well-Being and Distress in ESRD; Conclusions and Implications; Helping Patients Cope with the Loss of a Renal Transplant; Stressors Associated with the Loss of a Renal Transplant; Helping Patients Cope; Case Illustrations; Conclusion; III. Ethical Issues in Treatment of Renal Disease; Dilemmas in Dialysis: Two Bioethical Case Studies; Methods and Principles of Analysis
Bioethical Case Study 1: Treatment RefusalBioethical Case Study 2: Incomplete Medical Disclosure; Discussion; Passions in the Arena; Kidney Transplants: A Jewish Perspective; Promoting Organ Donation Among Memorial Society Members; Materials; Method; Results; Discussion; IV. Staff/Patient Perspectives in Care of Renal Disease; Dialysis Staff Attitudes Toward Providing End-Stage Care; Methods; Hypotheses; Results; Conclusion; Recommendations; Implications for Clinical Anthropology: Skills for Nurses to Use in Dealing with Terminal End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients
Patient Perceptions of the Hemodialysis RegimenMethod; Results; Discussion; V. Renal Disease and Special Patient Populations; AIDS and End-Stage Renal Disease: Issues of Our Times; AIDS Overview; ESRD Overview; Coping with ESRD; Coping with AIDS; Social Climate Surrounding AIDS; Technology, Transfusions and Transplants: The Effect of AIDS on Patients with ESRD; Treatment and Prevention of AIDS; Psychiatric Interventions; Pharmacotherapy; Psychosocial Issues in AIDS/ESRD; Psychosocial Factors in the Care of the Geriatric Nephrology Patient; Background Information on the Elderly
This thoughtful new book presents strategies for helping end-stage renal disease patients and their families deal with the psychosocial aspects of the chronic long-term illness. Technological advances in the treatment of this disease have offered much hope for improved quality in living which has led caregivers to have a greater concern for preserving the quality of life of their patients. In Psychosocial Aspects of End-Stage Renal Disease leaders in the field of many disciplines share knowledge and reveal problems that are still evident to them in the confrontation with this potentially fatal
Umfang:313 pages
ISBN:9781317765318
1317765311