Palliative care nursing quality care to the end of life / editors, Marianne Matzo, Deborah Witt Sherman.
| Other author | Matzo, Marianne. |
| Other author | Sherman, Deborah Witt. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer Pub. Co., |
| Description | xvi, 576 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Culture and spirituality as domains of quality palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman -- Holistic integrative therapies in palliative care / Carla Mariano -- Sexual health and intimacy / Marianne Matzo -- Societal perspectives regarding palliative care / Marilyn Bookbinder & Marlene McHugh -- The nurse's role in interdisciplinary and palliative care / Lisa M. Krammer ... [et al.] -- Development of the specialty of hospice and palliative care nursing / Judy Lentz & Deborah Witt Sherman -- Ethical aspects of palliative care / Judith Kennedy Schwartz & Anita J. Tarzian -- Legal aspects of decision making in palliative care / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care providers / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Family caregivers / Kay Blum -- Loss, suffering, grief, and bereavement / Mertie L. Potter -- |
| Contents | Cancer / Amy E. Guthrie & Polly Mazanec -- End-stage heart disease / Judith B. Dyne -- Chronic lung disease / Mary Brennan -- Neurological disorders / Christine R. Kovach & Sheila Reynolds -- End-stage renal disease / Lynn Roland -- End-stage liver disease / Robert B. Davis -- Palliative care for patients with HIV/AIDS / Deborah Witt Sherman -- Pain assessment and pharmacological/nonpharmacological interventions / Nessa Coyle & Mary Layman-Goldstein -- Dyspnea / Cindy R. Balkstra -- Anxiety, depression, and delirium / Constance M. Dahlin -- Gastrointestinal symptoms / Pamala D. Larsen & Laura Mallett -- Fatigue and weakness evaluation and management / Marianne Matzo, Patsy R. Smith & Deborah Witt Sherman -- Skin care needs of palliative patients / Elizabeth A. Ayello, R. Gary Sibbald & Kevin Y. Woo -- Peri-death nursing care / Marianne Matzo & Jane A. Hill. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009041679 |
| ISBN | 9780826157911 |
| ISBN | 0826157912 |
| ISBN | 9780826157928 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0826157920 (ebook) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |