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050 _aR727.3.M395
245 _aAfter the diagnosis: how patients react and how to help them cope /
_cGary McGlain.
260 _aNew York :
_bDelmar Cengage Learning,
_c2011.
300 _axix, 360p. :
_bill.;
_c28cm.
500 _aInclude appendixes and index.
505 _aContents. 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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