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After the diagnosis: how patients react and how to help them cope / Gary McGlain.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2011Description: xix, 360p. : ill.; 28cmISBN: 97881435495682LOC classification: R727.3.M395
Contents:
Contents. Starting the conversation about a medical diagnosis -- Recognizing initial coping styles -- Acknowledging emotional reactions -- Acknowledging and confronting the fear factor -- Emotions and health-care decision making -- Helping newly diagnosed patients communicate with health-care professionals -- Encouraging patients to gather information -- Developing a support plan with patients -- Coping with effects on self-image -- Connecting with a sense of meaning -- Communicating with family members and caregivers -- Creating a vision for future -- When diagnoses involve the end of life -- Recognizing personal emotions as health-care professionals.
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RF727.3.M395 (Browse shelf) 1 Available 806/075/23

Include appendixes and index.

Contents. Starting the conversation about a medical diagnosis -- Recognizing initial coping styles -- Acknowledging emotional reactions -- Acknowledging and confronting the fear factor -- Emotions and health-care decision making -- Helping newly diagnosed patients communicate with health-care professionals -- Encouraging patients to gather information -- Developing a support plan with patients -- Coping with effects on self-image -- Connecting with a sense of meaning -- Communicating with family members and caregivers -- Creating a vision for future -- When diagnoses involve the end of life -- Recognizing personal emotions as health-care professionals.

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