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050 00 $aRA965.6$b.C66 2009
082 00 $a610$222
100 1 $aConlon, Patrick,$d1944-
245 14 $aThe essential hospital handbook :$bhow to be an effective partner in a loved one's care /$cPatrick Conlon.
260 $aNew Haven [Conn.] :$bYale University Press,$cc2009.
300 $ax, 342 p., [32] p. ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aYale University Press health & wellness
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-331) and index.
505 0 $aThe hospital : nation of the wounded -- Emergency : hurry up and wait -- The living will : saying yes or no to medical intervention -- Surgery : cutting through the confusion -- Intensive care : life on the edge -- Recovery (I) : the ward, the care team, and the plan -- Recovery (II) : charts, meds, tests, codes, and other hospital mysteries -- Recovery (III) : partnering with the care team and planning for home -- Hospice : dying with dignity.
650 0 $aHospital care$vPopular works.
650 0 $aCare of the sick$vPopular works.
650 0 $aConsumer education$vPopular works.
650 12 $aHospitalization$vPopular Works.
650 12 $aPatient Care$vPopular Works.
650 22 $aFamily$vPopular Works.
650 22 $aPatient Advocacy$vPopular Works.
650 22 $aProfessional-Family Relations$vPopular Works.
650 22 $aHospital-Patient Relations$vPopular Works.
830 0 $aYale University Press health & wellness.