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Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses /

"This groundbreaking reference for palliative care nurses is the first to provide realistic and achievable evidence-based methods for incorporating compassionate and humanistic care of the dying into current standards of practice. It builds on the author's research-based CARES Tool, a refe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freeman, Bonnie (Bonnie J.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the CARES tool
  • History of caring for the dying
  • Goals and objectives when caring for the dying
  • Establishing care of the dying as an acute event
  • Identifying most common symptom management needs of the dying
  • CARES tool: organization and considerations
  • Comfort
  • Airway
  • Restlessness and delirium
  • Emotional and spiritual care
  • Self-care
  • Foundational nursing theories
  • Importance of advocacy
  • Achieving compassionate communication
  • Promoting a peaceful death
  • Case studies
  • Changing a culture
  • Translating current literature into evidence-based practice: the role of the DNP
  • A nursing model for care of the dying
  • Versions and influence of the CARES tool
  • Preserving hope
  • Knowledge translation for effecting practice change / Margaret Fitch
  • Leading change : stories and perspectives / Tracey Das Gupta
  • Summary of Steven's peaceful death
  • Recommended learning resources for care of the dying.