All chapters are written by nurses and other health professionals who have recognised expertise and experience in the management of problems faced by nurses in their care of dying people and their loved ones.
Palliative Care Nursing: a Guide to Practice
โ Scribed by Margaret, O'Connor; Sanchia, Aranda
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 387
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Front Cover
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Framing Palliative Care
Chapter 2: Evidence-Based Practice in Palliative Care
Chapter 3: Communication Skills in Palliative Care
Chapter 4: Occupational Stress in Palliative Care
Chapter 5: Ethical Decision-making
Chapter 6: Spiritual Care
Chapter 7: A Framework for Symptom Assessment
Chapter 8: Pain Management
Chapter 9: Breathlessness
Chapter 10: Fatigue
Chapter 11: Constipation
Chapter 12: Nausea and Vomiting
Chapter 13: Nutrition and Hydration
Chapter 14: Malignant Wounds. Chapter 15: Confusion and Terminal RestlessnessChapter 18: Complementary Therapies
Chapter 19: Working with Families
Chapter 20: Bereavement
Chapter 21: Palliative Care in Chronic Illness
Chapter 22: Ageing, Dementia, and Palliative Care
Chapter 23: Caring for Dying People in Critical Care
Chapter 24: Paediatric Palliative Care
References
Back Cover.
โฆ Subjects
Palliative treatment.
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