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Nursing care at the end of life : palliative care for patients and families / Joyce V. Zerwekh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2006.Description: xviii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780803611283 (pbk.)
  • 0803611285 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.029 22
  • 616.029
LOC classification:
  • RT87.T45 Z47 2006
NLM classification:
  • WY 152
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Contents:
The end of life and end-of-life caregiving -- Hospice and palliative care -- Strategies to stay healthy -- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team -- Understanding the dying experience -- Connecting and caring presence -- Grief and mourning -- Cross-cultural competency at the end of life -- Ethical issues at the end of life -- Spiritual caring -- Understanding and strengthening families -- Children facing death -- Understanding and anticipating the course of terminal disease -- Comforting and the essentials of pain relief at the end of life -- Medicating for pain at the end of life -- Management of physical nonpain symptoms -- Caring in different settings when death is imminent.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
4 Week Loan Mallow General Hospital Mallow General Hospital Mallow General Hospital 616.029 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MH00288
2 Week Loan Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda 616.029 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DR09007
4 Week Loan St. Columcille’s Hospital Dublin St. Columcille’s Hospital Dublin Book 616.029 ZER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available PALTVCARE 131391
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The end of life and end-of-life caregiving -- Hospice and palliative care -- Strategies to stay healthy -- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team -- Understanding the dying experience -- Connecting and caring presence -- Grief and mourning -- Cross-cultural competency at the end of life -- Ethical issues at the end of life -- Spiritual caring -- Understanding and strengthening families -- Children facing death -- Understanding and anticipating the course of terminal disease -- Comforting and the essentials of pain relief at the end of life -- Medicating for pain at the end of life -- Management of physical nonpain symptoms -- Caring in different settings when death is imminent.

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