Care of the dying and deceased patient : a practical guide for nurses / edited by Philip Jevon.

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Andere auteurs: Jevon, Philip
Formaat: E-boek
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell, 2009.
Reeks:Essential clinical skills for nurses.
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Samenvatting:This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient. It outlines the practicalities and legal issues associated with death, the principles of caring for a patient who is dying, and the principles of dealing with death, both expected and unexpected. Care of the Dying & Deceased Patient explores all the practical issues surrounding death, including symptom control, resuscitation, organ donation, how to break bad news, the last offices, cultural issues, post mortems and documentation issues. It also explores both the legal and ethical i.
Fysieke beschrijving:1 online resource (x, 253 pages) : illlustrations
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1444315285
9781444315288
140518339X
9781405183390
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.