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Title Palliative care nursing : a guide to practice / edited by Margaret O'Connor and Sanchia Aranda ; foreword by Susie Wilkinson
Edition Second edition, revised & rewritten
Published Melbourne : Ausmed Publications, 2003
©2003

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 WATERFT HEALTH  610.7361 Oco/Pcn 2003  AVAILABLE
Description x, 388 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents Ch. 1. Framing Palliative Care / Sanchia Aranda -- Ch. 2. Evidence-Based Practice in Palliative Care / Alan Pearson -- Ch. 3. Communication Skills in Palliative Care / Annabel Pollard and Kathleen Swift -- Ch. 4. Occupational Stress in Palliative Care / Mary Vachon -- Ch. 5. Ethical Decision-making / Margaret O'Connor and Sanchia Aranda -- Ch. 6. Spiritual Care / Rosalie Hudson and Bruce Rumbold -- Ch. 7. A Framework for Symptom Assessment / Sanchia Aranda -- Ch. 8. Pain Management / Jeannine Brant -- Ch. 9. Breathlessness / Mary Bredin -- Ch. 10. Fatigue / Davina Porock -- Ch. 11. Constipation / Beth Bailey -- Ch. 12. Nausea and Vomiting / Robyn Millership -- Ch. 13. Nutrition and Hydration / Margaret O'Connor -- Ch. 14. Malignant Wounds / Wayne Naylor -- Ch. 15. Confusion and Terminal Restlessness / Eleanor Flynn and Karen Quinn -- Ch. 16. Psychological and Existential Distress / David Kissane and Patsy Yates -- Ch. 17. Sexuality and Body Image / Kate White -- Ch. 18. Complementary Therapies / Pauline McCabe and Amanda Kenny -- Ch. 19. Working with Families / Linda Kristjanson, Peter Hudson and Lynn Oldham -- Ch. 20. Bereavement / Donna Milne and Regina Millard -- Ch. 21. Palliative Care in Chronic Illness / Julie Skilbeck and Sheila Payne -- Ch. 22. Ageing, Dementia, and Palliative Care / Jenny Abbey -- Ch. 23. Caring for Dying People in Critical Care / Jane Seymour -- Ch. 24. Paediatric Palliative Care / Leanne Monterosso and Sharon De Graves
Summary Palliative care nursing: a guide to practice
Notes Previous edition: 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nursing ethics.
Palliative treatment.
Terminal care.
Nursing.
Nursing Care.
Terminal Care.
Palliative Care.
Palliative Care -- nursing
Terminal Care -- nursing
Nursing Care.
Palliative Care.
Terminal Care.
Nursing Care.
Author O'Connor, Margaret (Margaret M.), editor
Aranda, Sanchia, editor
Wilkinson, Susie, forewordiser
LC no. 00002429
ISBN 0957798849 (paperback)