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• Author/Creator:Zerwekh, Joyce V. (Joyce Valborg)
  
• Title:Nursing care at the end of life : palliative care for patients and families / Joyce V. Zerwekh.
  
• ISBN:0803611285 (pbk.)
  9780803611283 (pbk.)
  
• Published/Created:Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2006.
  
• Physical Description:xviii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  
• Links:Table of contents
  

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  • Location:MEDICAL, Morse Reading Room, End-of-Life Collection
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  • Call Number: Ref RT87 T45 Z47 2006
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Notes: End of Life (Collection) ; Shelved in Morse Reading Room.
    

   
• Format:Book
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
  
• Contents:The end of life and end-of-life caregiving -- Hospice and palliative care -- Strategies to stay healthy -- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team -- Understanding the dying experience -- Connecting and caring presence -- Grief and mourning -- Cross-cultural competency at the end of life -- Ethical issues at the end of life -- Spiritual caring -- Understanding and strengthening families -- Children facing death -- Understanding and anticipating the course of terminal disease -- Comforting and the essentials of pain relief at the end of life -- Medicating for pain at the end of life -- Management of physical nonpain symptoms -- Caring in different settings when death is imminent.
  
• Subjects:Palliative treatment.
  Nursing.
  Terminal care--Psychological aspects.
  Terminally ill--Family relationships.
  
• Subjects (Medical): Hospice Care.
  Nursing Care.
  Palliative Care.
  Terminally Ill.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):End of Life (Collection).