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David Hui, author

50 Studies Every Palliative Care Doctor Should Know Department of General
Oncology, The University of
David Hui , Akhila Reddy , and Eduardo Bruera Texas MD Anderson Cancer
Center
Abstract
Akhila Reddy, author
50 Palliative Care Studies Every Doctor Should Know provides a succinct summary and critical Assistant Professor of
appraisal of 50 landmark studies that have defined the practice of palliative care. Carefully Palliative, Rehabilitation, and
handpicked by the editors based on their scientific impact, these studies provide important insights Integrative Medicine, The
University of Texas MD
into the evolution of this rapidly growing discipline. These articles cover a wide range of domains
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across interdisciplinary palliative care, such as pain and symptom management, psychosocial
issues, spiritual care, caregiver distress, communication, advance care planning, prognostication, Eduardo Bruera, author F.T.
decision making, and end-of-life care. The principles of palliative care discussed in this book may McGraw Chair in the
Treatment of Cancer and
be applicable throughout the trajectory of multiple life-limiting diseases.
ihair of the Department of
Palliative Care and
Bibliographic Information Rehabilitation Medicine, The
Publisher: Oxford University Press Print Publication Date: Apr 2018 University of Texas MD
Print ISBN-13: 9780190658618 Published online: Apr 2018 Anderson Cancer Center
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190658618.001.0001

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Section 1 Palliative Care
1 Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sign in with your library card Nathan A. Gray and Thomas W. LeBlanc
2 Early Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Cancer
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3 Nurse-Led Palliative Care for Advanced Cancer Patients
Emily J. Martin and Eric J. Roeland
Search within... 4 Benefits of Early Palliative Care to Informal Family Caregivers
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5 The Optimal Delivery of Palliative Care
Jaclyn Yoong and Peter Poon
Subject(s) in Oxford Medicine
Online 6 Availability and Integration of Palliative Care at US Cancer Centers
Pedro Pérez-Cruz and Alfredo Rodríguez-Núñez
Clinical Medicine
7 Cost Savings Associated with Palliative Care
Palliative Medicine Breffni Hannon
Primary Care
Section 2 Symptom Assessment and Management
8 Changes in the Last Months of Life
Disclaimer
Jaclyn Yoong and Fiona Runacres
Oxford University Press makes 9 The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System
no representation, express or Breffni Hannon
implied, that the drug dosages in 10 Reversibility of Delirium in Palliative Care
this book are correct. Readers Tiffany Shaw and Eric Prommer
must therefore always check the
11 Multicomponent Intervention to Prevent Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients
product information and clinical
Peter Lawlor
procedures with the most up to
date published product 12 Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine, and Lorazepam for Delirium
information and data sheets Anna Cecilia Tenorio and Maxine de la Cruz
provided by the manufacturers
and the most recent codes of
conduct and safety regulations.
The authors and the publishers
do not accept responsibility or
legal liability for any errors in the
text or for the misuse or
misapplication of material in this
work. Except where otherwise
stated, drug dosages and
recommendations are for the
non-pregnant adult who is not
breastfeeding.
Section 3 Psychosocial Aspects of Care and Communication
Section 4 End of Life Care and Planning
13 Decompressive Surgery for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression
Esmé Finlay and Diaa Osman
14 Opioid Rotation for Toxicity Reduction
Anna Cecilia Tenorio and Akhila Reddy
15 Duloxetine for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Rebecca Burke and Akhila Reddy
16 Effects of Morphine on Dyspnea
Arif H. Kamal and Jason A. Webb
17 Palliative Oxygen Versus Room Air for Refractory Dyspnea
Jason A. Webb and Arif H. Kamal
18 Exercise for the Management of Cancer-Related Fatigue
Lynn A. Flint and Eric Widera
19 Reduction of Cancer-Related Fatigue with Dexamethasone: A Double-Blind, Randomized,
Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Chirag A. Patel
20 Parenteral Hydration in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Carlos Eduardo Paiva and Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro Paiva
21 Enteral Tube Feeding Dysphagic Stroke Patients
Francisco Loaiciga and Rony Dev
22 Feeding Tube and Survival Among Patients with Severe Cognitive Impairment
Claudio Adile
23 Parenteral Nutrition in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Francisco Loaiciga and Rony Dev
24 Docusate and Sennosides for Constipation
Shalini Dalal
25 Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation in Advanced Illness
Donna S. Zhukovsky
26 Octreotide for Malignant Bowel Obstruction
Shalini Dalal
27 Prevalence of Mood Disorders in Patients with Cancer
Linh Nguyen
28 Dignity Therapy for Patients Near the End of Life
Marvin Omar Delgado-Guay
29 Association between Spirituality/Religiosity and Quality of End-of-Life Care
Marvin Omar Delgado-Guay
30 The Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments
(SUPPORT)
Nathan A. Gray and Thomas W. LeBlanc
31 Doctors’ Prognostic Accuracy in Terminally Ill Patients
Anjali Desai and Andrew S. Epstein
32 Prognostic Disclosure to Patients with Advanced Cancer
David Hui
33 Expectations about Effects of Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Rajiv Agarwal and Andrew S. Epstein
34 Physician Message and Patient’s Perception of Compassion
Lynn A. Flint and Eric Widera
35 Association Between Advance Directives and Quality of End-of-Life Care
Donna S. Zhukovsky
36 Outcomes Associated with End-of-Life Discussions
Masanori Mori
37 End-of-Life Discussions and Aggressiveness of Care Received Near Death
Yael Schenker and Justin Yu
38 A Communication Intervention in the Intensive Care Unit
Lori Olson and Christian T. Sinclair
39 Clinical Signs of Impending Death in Cancer Patients
Masanori Mori
40 Factors Considered Important at the End of Life
Ravi B. Parikh and Oreofe O. Odejide
41 Quality End-of-Life CarePatients’ Perspectives
Jesse A. Soodalter and Yael Schenker
42 Family Perspectives on Aggressive End-of-Life Care
Ravi B. Parikh and Oreofe Odejide
43 Family Perspectives on End-of-Life Care at the Last Place of Care
Esmé Finlay and Erin FitzGerald
 44 Liverpool Care Pathway for Hospitalized Cancer Patients
Carlos Eduardo Paiva and André Filipe Junqueira dos Santos
45 Palliative Sedation Therapy and Survival
Joseph Arthur
46 What Patients and Families Want to Know About Hospice
Regina Mackey and Kimberson Tanco
47 The Impact of Hospice on Mortality of Widowed Spouses
Kimberson Tanco and Regina Mackey
48 Attitudes and Desires of Terminally Ill Patients Regarding Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted
Suicide
Yu Jung Kim
49 Factors Associated with Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Dutt Mehta and Eric Prommer
50 Influence of Survival Probability on Preference for CPR
Christian T. Sinclair and Allison E. Jordan

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