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Palliative and end of life care in nursing / Jane Nicol and Brian Nyatanga.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Transforming nursing practice seriesPublisher: Los Angeles : Learning Matters 2017Edition: Second editionDescription: 208 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473957275 (hbk.) :
  • 9781473957282 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 616.029 23
LOC classification:
  • RT87.T45
Summary: With the number of people requiring palliative and end of life care steadily increasing, it is the responsibility of every nurse, regardless of specialism, to know how to provide high quality care to this group of people. Yet caring for those nearing the end of life can throw up complex issues, including handling bereavement, cultural and ethical issues, delivering care in a wide variety of settings, symptom management and also ensuring your own emotional resilience. This book is specifically designed to equip nursing students and non-specialists with the essential knowledge in relation to the care and management of people nearing the end of life.
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Previous edition: 2014.

With the number of people requiring palliative and end of life care steadily increasing, it is the responsibility of every nurse, regardless of specialism, to know how to provide high quality care to this group of people. Yet caring for those nearing the end of life can throw up complex issues, including handling bereavement, cultural and ethical issues, delivering care in a wide variety of settings, symptom management and also ensuring your own emotional resilience. This book is specifically designed to equip nursing students and non-specialists with the essential knowledge in relation to the care and management of people nearing the end of life.

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