| Description |
xxiv, 545 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1 Spiritually and Culturally Competent Palliative Care -- Deborah Witt Sherman -- 2 Holistic Integrative Therapies in Palliative Care -- Carla Mariano -- PART 2 Social Aspects of Palliative Care -- 3 Death and Society -- Marilyn Bookbinder and Margaret Kiss -- 4 The Nurse's Role in Interdisciplinary and Palliative Care -- Lisa M. Krammer, Aileen A. Ring, Jeanne Martinez, Mary Jo -- Jacobs, and Mary Beth Williams -- 5 Ethical Aspects of Palliative Care -- Judith Kennedy Schwarz -- 6 Legal Aspects of Palliative Care -- Gloria C. Ramsey -- PART 3 Psychological Aspects of Dying -- 7 Communicating With Seriously Ill and Dying Patients, Their -- Families, and Their Health Care Providers -- Kathleen 0. Perrin -- -- -- -- 8 Caring for Families: The Other Patient in Palliative Care -- Suzanne K. Goetschius -- 9 Loss, Suffering, Bereavement, and Grief -- Mertie L. Potter -- PART 4 Physical Aspects of Palliative Care -- 10 Symptom Management in Palliative Care -- Mary K. Kazanowski -- 11 Pain Assessment and Management in Palliative Care -- Nessa Coyle and Mary Layman-Goldstein -- 12 Peri-Death Nursing Care -- Marianne LaPorte Matzo -- Appendix 1 -- Symptom Relief Kit: Health Care Providers -- Information Sheet -- Appendix 2 -- Symptom Relief Kit: Information Sheet -- for Patients and Families |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Terminal care.
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Palliative treatment.
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Terminal Care.
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Hospice Care -- psychology.
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Palliative Care.
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| Author |
Matzo, Marianne.
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Shermann, Deborah Witt
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| LC no. |
00064094 |
| ISBN |
0826113842 |
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