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Autore |
Henderson Martha L., MSN. |
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Titolo |
Improving nursing home care of the dying : a training manual for nursing home staff / / Martha L. Henderson, Laura C. Hanson, Kimberly S. Reynolds |
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New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-80693-5 |
9786611806934 |
0-8261-1926-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HansonLaura C |
ReynoldsKimberly S |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nursing home residents - Care |
Terminal care |
Older people - Nursing home care |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes for the Facilitator; 1 Envisioning a Good Death; 2 Recognizing the Final Phase of Life; 3 Grief and Loss: Understanding and Supporting Families; 4 Advance Care Planning; 5 Choices About Eating and Drinking; 6 Pain Management; 7 Emotional and Spiritual Care; 8 Caring for the Caregiver: Taking Care of Yourself Emotionally; References; Appendix A: Prognostic Guidelines; Appendix B: Approaches to Pain Assessment and Treatment; Appendix C: Advance Care Planning Booklet for Nursing Home Residents |
Appendix D: Advance Care Planning Booklet for Families of Nursing Home ResidentsAppendix E: Participant Handouts |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In eight innovative sessions, Henderson, Hanson, and Reynolds provide sage advice, numerous case studies, a wide variety of assessment tools, intructional guidelines, and practical exercises to educate nursing home staff about care of the dying. A Multidisciplinary focus outlines important roles for all staff members in providing competent and |
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