Palliative care in nursing and healthcare / Michelle Brown.

End of life care is a core theme in pre-registration nursing and an area of widespread training for qualified staff, who specialise in palliative care. While there a lots of books aimed at the latter market, very few texts focus on the needs of nursing students and newly qualified staff. This new te...

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Online Access: Full Text (via SAGE)
Main Author: Brown, Michelle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Palliative care past, present and the future
  • Care and compassion in palliative care
  • Holistic assessment / Michelle Brown and Kersten Hardy
  • Care planning and changing care needs / Kersten Hardy and Michelle Brown
  • Supporting carers and families
  • Interprofessional working in palliative care
  • Communication in palliative care
  • Dealing with ethical dilemmas
  • End of life care
  • Death and dying
  • Support for the practitioner / Martin Brock and Michelle Brown.