Palliative and End of Life Care, an Issue of Nursing Clinics: Volume 45-3 Contributor(s): Mahon, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1437718426 ISBN-13: 9781437718423 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $89.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Management & Leadership - Medical | Emergency Medicine |
Dewey: 616.029 |
Series: Clinics, the (Elsevier) |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (1.01 lbs) 1 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Mimi Mahon, features subject topics such as: Understanding Children's Involvment in Medical Decision Making; Symptom Management at End of Life; Assessing respiratory distress when the patient can't self-report; Barriers to Palliative Care, Legislative Issues; End Stage Liver Disease: Symptoms & Practice Implications; Dying children: Creating opportunities out of a Last Chance"; Decision making in palliative care; Discussing a family member's serious illness: children's and families' perspectives; Living with cognitive impairments in Long Term Care: Palliative Care & End of Life implications; Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapy; The patient and family perspectives: Living with cancer; Palliative care concepts in the sickle cell population. |