Nursing care at the end of life
By: Ginny Wacker Guido.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780135136119
Subjects: Terminal care; Hospice nurses; Nursing Care; Terminal Care; Palliative Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nursing care at the end-of-life : introductory concepts; title: Legal issues; title: Ethical issues; title: Symptom management : pain at the end of life; title: Symptom management: non pain symtomatology at the end of life; title: Hydration and nutrition at the end of life; title: Caring for end-of-life patients across the life span; title: Communications; title: Psychosocial considerations; title: Cultural and spiritual care at the end of life; title: Care for the caregiver.