Documents Soins médicaux 6 résultats

COVID-19 ; Prestation de soins ; Soins médicaux ; Services de santé - Administration

Providing a broad, global view of all aspects related to preparation for and management of SARS-CoV2, COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Frontline explores and challenges the basis of knowledge, the transmission of information, and the preparation and epidemiology tactics of healthcare systems worldwide. This timely and provocative volume presents real-world viewpoints from leaders in different areas of health management, who address questions such as: What will we do differently if another pandemic comes? Have we learned from our mistakes? Can we do better? This practical, wide-ranging approach also covers the problem of contrasting sources, health system preparedness, effective preparation of and protection offered to individual healthcare professionals, and the human tragedy surrounding the pandemic. Offers a global perspective on how the COVID-19 pandemic was handled, things that went wrong, and things that could be done differently in the future. Covers multiple aspects of the pandemic, including disaster preparedness; perspectives from patients, families, and healthcare providers; inequity of medical resources; risk exposure on the frontline; government decision making; lockdowns; the role of politics; the burden of COVID-19 in various countries worldwide; and future directions. Reflects on the role of professional societies and NGOs in advising governments and supranational organizations. Features a diverse list of contributors, including health decision makers and frontline healthcare personnel.

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Douleur - Traitement ; Soins médicaux

This book describes bedside pain management interventions for basic clinical situations commonly encountered during the inpatient care. It aims to provide clinicians with real-world practical information, including patient selection, required equipment, and procedure guidance, that will optimize patient management. Each chapter addresses a particular procedure or a set of procedures, with specialties selected according to the subject matter. Physicians of any specialty practicing in hospital settings, residents, fellows in training, medical students, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, psychology, chiropractors, physical therapy and integrative medicine specialists will find this text to be comprehensive and practical.

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Cancer - Aspect psychologique ; Psychothérapie de soutien ; Soins médicaux

Comment faire face à l'altération des capacités physiques, intellectuelles et relationnelles - et par là même à l'altération de la qualité de vie - lors d'un cancer? On sait désormais que l'intégration précoce des soins oncologiques de support (complémentaires des soins médicaux) améliore la qualité de vie. Douleur, nutrition, aspects psychologiques, familiaux et professionnels, activité physique, hygiène de vie, sexualité, fertilité... autant de domaines où les soins de support sont essentiels. Mais comment les mettre en place au sein des institutions? Issu des recherches et des expériences de terrain d'un médecin et d'une psycho-oncologue, ce livre est un guide pratique accessible à tous pour dispenser des soins de support de qualité. Combinant théorie et pratique, il aborde les problèmes d'accessibilité, d'équité et de continuité, d'éthique... Il propose des outils pour envisager la création de services de soins de support en toute connaissance de cause.

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Autisme ; Syndrome d'Asperger ; Chimiothérapie ; Soins médicaux

Although medication should always be a last resort, many people on the autism spectrum claim that medication has improved their lives significantly. But how can a parent decide which meds to choose or which to stay away from? Written by a doctor and father to a child with autism, this book provides the answers that parents and non-medical professionals need. Dr. Luke Tsai explains what medication therapy is, and gives you the knowledge to make informed choices. Learn what different medications do in the body, their side effects, and how to properly assess the results. An extremely helpful appendix provides sample medical forms, diagnostic tools, and a detailed glossary that you will refer to time and time again.

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Médecine - Pratique ; Soins médicaux

Trois présentations sur la qualité et le suivi de l'acte médical, ainsi que sur l'implantation d'un protocole.

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Main - Lésions et blessures ; Atlas ; Main - Chirurgie ; Main - Maladies ; Soins médicaux

The first three chapters cover hand anatomy, examination procedures, and anesthetic techniques. The remaining six chapters address acute injuries to the hand, with clear and concise directions to facilitate making the diagnosis, choosing the therapy, and implementing the treatment. Each section also provides guidelines for specialist referral. Emphasis is on effective techniques, insider tips, and decision-making guidance. Almost everything is illustrated; large, high-quality figures with detailed legends appear in each chapter.

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