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" Oxford textbook of palliative nursing / "
edited by Betty R. Ferrell, Nessa Coyle.
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BL
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1033339
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b787709
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| Title & Author
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Oxford textbook of palliative nursing /\ edited by Betty R. Ferrell, Nessa Coyle.
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2010.
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1 online resource (xxiii, 1381 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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0195391349
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: 0199749701
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: 9780195391343
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: 9780199749706
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Improving the quality of care across all settings -- Long-term care -- Home care -- The intensive care unit -- The outpatient setting -- Rehabilitation and palliative care -- The emergency department -- The role of nursing in caring for patients undergoing surgery for advanced disease -- Palliative chemotherapy and clinical trials in advanced cancer: the nurse's role -- Symptom management in pediatric palliative care -- Pediatric hospice and palliative care -- Pediatric care: transitioning goals of care in the emergency department, intensive care unit, and in between -- End-of-life decision-making in pediatric oncology -- Palliative care in the neonatal intensive care unit -- Grief and bereavement in pediatric palliative care -- Pediatric pain: knowing the child before you -- The advanced practice nurse -- The experience of the nurse in end-of-life care in the 21st century: mentoring the next generation -- Ethical considerations in palliative care -- Public policy and end-of-life care: the nurse's role -- Palliative care and requests for assistance in dying -- Nursing education -- Nursing research -- Enhancing team effectiveness -- International palliative care initiatives -- Palliative care in Canada -- Palliative care in Australia and New Zealand -- Palliative care in the United Kingdom -- Palliative care in Europe -- Palliative care in situations of conflict -- Palliative care in South America -- Palliative care in Africa -- Palliative care in Japan -- Palliative care in South Korea -- A good death -- Appendix: Palliative care resouce list.
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Introduction to palliative nursing care -- Hospice palliative care for the 21st century: a model for quality end-of-life care -- Hospital-based palliative care -- Principles of patient and family assessment -- Communication in palliative care: an essential competency for nurses -- Pain assessment -- Pain at the end of life -- Fatigue -- Anorexia and cachexia -- Nausea and vomiting -- Dysphagia, xerostomia, and hiccups -- Bowel management: constipation, diarrhea, obstruction, and ascites -- Hydration, thirst, and nutrition -- Dyspnea, death rattle, and cough -- Urinary tract disorders -- Lymphedema management -- Skin disorders: pressure ulcers-prevention and management -- Skin disorders: malignant wounds, fistulas, and stomas -- Pruritis, fever, and sweats -- Neurological distrubances -- Anxiety and depression -- Delirium, confusion, agitation, and restlessness -- Insomnia -- Sexuality -- Clinical interventions, economic impact, and palliative care -- Urgent syndromes at the end of life -- Sedation for refractory symptoms and terminal weaning -- Complementary and alternative therapies in palliative care -- Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies mechanical ventilation, dialysis, and cardiac devices -- The meaning of hope in the dying -- Bereavement -- Supporting families in palliative care -- Planning for the actual death -- Spiritual assessment -- Spiritual care interventions -- Meaning in illness -- Caring for those with chronic illness -- Cultural considerations in palliative care -- Elderly patients -- Poor, homeless, and underserved populations -- End-of-life care for patients with mental illness and personality disorders -- Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- Caring for the drug-addicted patient at the end of life -- Palliative care of cancer survivors.
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| Abstract
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This volume's scope is broad to incorporate principles of care from the time of the initial diagnosis of a terminal disease to the end of a patient's life and beyond. This text is distinctively developed to highlight the nurse's vital role as part of an integrated palliative care team. Various care settings are discussed including the hospital, ICU, home care, and hospice settings.
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Nursing.
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Palliative treatment.
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Terminal care.
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Nursing Care.
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Palliative Care.
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Terminal Care.
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MEDICAL-- Terminal Care.
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Nursing.
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Palliative treatment.
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Terminal care.
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| Dewey Classification
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616/.029
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RT87.T45T49 2010eb
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2010 F-170
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WY 152O98 2010
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| Added Entry
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Coyle, Nessa.
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Ferrell, Betty.
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| Parallel Title
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Palliative nursing
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: Textbook of palliative nursing
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