When you or a loved one are diagnosed with a terminal illness,
you wonder what can be done to make life easier and more meaningful
during the remaining time on earth. In "A Hospice Guide Book, "
author Dr. Curtis E. Smith shows how the concept of hospice, which
emphasizes the important provisions of comfort care through the
end-of-life journey, can help terminal patients die a comfortable,
peaceful death with dignity.
A resource for families, patients, and health care providers, "A
Hospice Guide Book" provides a thorough explanation of the hospice
concept. It discusses
the definition of hospice care and its origins;
hospice fallacies, myths, and facts;
alternative care modalities;
the hospice team and its responsibilities;
levels of care and treatment;
pain and pain management;
hospice residences;
end of life care.
"A Hospice Guide Book" presents a plethora of information about
hospice, enabling those who could become hospice patients the
opportunity to receive the benefit of expert comfort care; pain
control management; symptom control; and emotional, spiritual, and
psychosocial support as they live with their terminal illness
during the end-of-life journey and peacefully transition from this
life to the next.
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