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Hospice care for children /
Annotation Children with life-threatening and terminal illnesses--and their families-- require a unique kind of care to meet a wide variety of needs. This book, the first edition of which won the 1993 Pediatric Nursing Book of the Year Award, provides an authoritative source for the many people invo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Issues in clinical management. Children's understanding of death
- Pain and symptom management
- Psychosocial aspects of serious illness in childhood and adolescence: curse or challenge?
- Caring for children with life-limiting illness and their families: focus on pediatric hospice nursing
- Neonatal death
- Care for the child with HIV infection and AIDS. Support systems. Caring for bereaved parents
- After a child dies: helping the siblings
- Spiritual care of children and parents
- Staff support in pediatric hospice care
- Unpaid staff: the volunteer component
- Lessons in grief: a practical look at school programs
- Therapeutic play and creative arts: helping children cope with illness, death, and grief
- The primary care physician's role. Different contexts, different lessons. Learning from one another: lessons from pediatrics for palliative care
- Palliative care in an inpatient hospital setting
- Ethical decision making at the end of life
- Incorporating children in an adult hospice program
- Death-related literature for children and adolescents: selected, annotated, and with guidelines and resources for adults.