End-of-life nursing care : a guide for best practice /: a guide for best practice. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joanna De Souza and Annie Pettifer.
• Other Names: De Souza, Joanna; Pettifer, Annie
• Contents: End-of-life care: a historical perspective -- Assessing holistic needs -- Responding to questions about the end of life -- Making difficult decisions using ethical and legal frameworks -- Calling in the palliative care team -- Managing physical symptoms -- Discharging patients approaching the end of life -- Knowing when a patient is in the last days of life -- Care after death -- Sudden or unexpected death -- Supporting family and friends -- Resolving my own feelings after a patient has died.
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 616.029; Terminal care; Palliative treatment; Terminal Care -- Case Reports; Nursing Care -- Case Reports; Palliative Care -- Case Reports; Palliative treatment; Terminal care; Palliativpflege; Sterbender
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446271940; 1446271943
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.