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Palliative care nursing : quality care to the end of life /

Annotation Offering a blend of holistic and humanistic caring coupled with aggressive management of pain and symptoms associated with advanced disease, this resource is organized around 15 competencies in palliative care developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, with each chapter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Matzo, Marianne, Sherman, Deborah Witt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spirituality and culture as domains of quality palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman
  • Holistic integrative therapies in palliative care / Carla Mariano
  • Death and society / Marilyn Bookbinder, Margaret Kiss, Marianne LaPorte Matzo
  • Professional organizations and certifications in hospice and palliative care / Judy Lentz and Deborah Witt Sherman
  • The nurse's role as a member of the interdisciplinary palliative care team / Lisa M. Krammer [and others]
  • Ethical aspects of palliative care / Judith Kennedy Schwarz
  • Legal aspects of end-of-life care / Marianne LaPorte Matzo and Gloria C. Ramsey
  • Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care providers / Kathleen O. Perrin
  • Caring for families : the other patient in palliative care / Suzanne K. Goetschius and Marianne LaPorte Matzo
  • Loss, suffering, bereavement, and grief / Mertie L. Potter
  • Symptom management in palliative care / Mary K. Kazanowski
  • Pain assessment and pharmacological interventions / Nessa Coyle and Mary Layman-Goldstein
  • Nondrug pain interventions / Mary Layman-Goldstein and Nessa Coyle
  • Peri-death nursing care / Marianne LaPorte Matzo.