Palliative care nursing
Subtitle: quality care to the end of life
By: Marianne LaPorte Matzo, Deborah Witt Sherman, editors
Contributors: Matzo, Marianne; Sherman, Deborah Witt
Publisher: Springer Pub.; Springer Pub. Co.
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 545
Subjects: Terminal care; Palliative treatment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Spiritually and culturally competent palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman; title: Holistic integrative therapies in palliative care / Carla Mariano; title: Death and society / Marilyn Bookbinder and Margaret Kiss; title: The nurse's role in interdisciplinary and palliative care / Lisa M. Krammer, [et al.]; title: Ethical aspects of palliative care / Judith Kennedy Schwarz; title: Legal aspects of palliative care / Gloria C. Ramsey; title: Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care providers / Kathleen O. Perrin; title: Caring for families: the other patient in palliative care / Suzanne K. Goetschius; title: Loss, suffering, bereavement, and grief / Mertie L. Potter; title: Symptom management in palliative care / Mary K. Kazanowski; title: Pain assessment and management in palliative care / Nessa Coyle and Mary Layman-Goldstein; title: Peri-death nursing care / Marianne LaPorte Matzo