Life Support: A Family Clinical Guide - Hardcover

Hahn, Michael P.

 
9780786401536: Life Support: A Family Clinical Guide

Synopsis

Provides details on life support services and their impact on the patient, for patients and families. Discusses basic terms and functions and examines hydration, nutrition, circulation, and breathing, with a chapter on neuroscience and the problems associated with brain injuries. Concluding chapters look at the dying process and its effects on family members. Includes b&w diagrams. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Synopsis

Provides details on life support services and their impact on the patient, for patients and families. Discusses basic terms and functions and examines hydration, nutrition, circulation, and breathing, with a chapter on neuroscience and the problems associated with brain injuries. Concluding chapters look at the dying process and its effects on fami

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