Essentials of Palliative Care
Essentials of Palliative Care

Author: Nalini Vadivelu

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-11-28

Total Pages: 525

ISBN-13: 1461451647

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Essentials of Palliative Care is a to-the-point, clinically oriented resource for all members of the multidisciplinary palliative care team and trainees. It covers practical clinical topics, including assessment of the patient and pain and symptom management, and practical non-medical topics central to providing effective palliative care, including psychological management, guidance on how to help patients and their families through the many healthcare decision points they face, and sensitivity to the goals and culture of the patient. Review questions, with detailed answers, provide a convenient way for readers to test their knowledge. Features: · Concise, comprehensive, clinically focused · Multiple choice review questions, with detailed answers · Expert contributors from leading institutions · Coordination of care by palliative care team a major focus

Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care
Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care

Author: Katherine Murray

Publisher:

Published: 2016-09

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781926923116

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Kath Murray has a love for hospice and palliative care and a love for education that is engaging, delicious, and digestible. Her passion is to provide exceptional resources to help nurses, health care workers, and personal support workers provide excellent care for the dying and their family, and to find meaning and value in doing so.

Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice and Palliative Care

Author: Stephen R. Connor

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2009-04-02

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1135849196

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Offers a comprehensive overview of the practice of hospice, as well as the challenges faced by and the direction of the hospice movement. This book provides chapters that address key topics such as the goals and importance of community involvement, outcome measurement, and the manner in which hospices address death, grief, and bereavement.

Integrating a Palliative Approach
Integrating a Palliative Approach

Author: Katherine Murray

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09-17

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781926923055

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This workbook is a companion to the text, 'Integrating A Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers.' It provides a variety of learning tools such as: exercises, activities, role-plays, puzzles, questions and discussion topics to assist the learner in becoming more competent, confident, and compassionate in providing excellent care to those who are dying and their families.

Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care
Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care

Author: Katherine Murray

Publisher: Life and Death Matters

Published: 2017-09-07

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781926923130

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A companion workbook to 'Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care: A Practical Resource for Every Nurse," that actively engages you to help solidify your knowledge of hospice and palliative care. The workbook promotes learning the practical application of hospice and palliative care principles and procedures using creative activities.

Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals
Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals

Author: Amir Shanan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-04-17

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1119036666

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Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals: Principles and Practice offers the first comprehensive reference to veterinary hospice and palliative care, with practical guidance and best practices for caring for sick and dying animals. Presents the first thorough resource to providing veterinary hospice and palliative care Offers practical guidance and best practices for caring for sick and dying animals Provides an interdisciplinary team approach, from a variety of different perspectives Gives concrete advice for easing pets more gently through their final stage of life Includes access to a companion website with client education handouts to use in practice

Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care
Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care

Author: Katherine Murray

Publisher:

Published: 2015-04

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781926923079

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This book was written specifically for nursing assistants! It will warmly engage you and provide you with the essential tools and knowledge to respond to the needs of the dying and their families. Filled with practical strategies, stories of caregiving, and real-life scenarios, Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care will increase your confidence, competence and comfort in providing compassionate care for the dying.