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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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Autore: Henderson Martha L., MSN. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Improving nursing home care of the dying : a training manual for nursing home staff / / Martha L. Henderson, Laura C. Hanson, Kimberly S. Reynolds Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2003
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina: 362.1/75
Soggetto topico: Nursing home patients - Care
Terminal care
Older people - Nursing home care
Altri autori: HansonLaura C  
ReynoldsKimberly S  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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 compassionate end-of-life care. ;chapter
Titolo autorizzato: Improving nursing home care of the dying  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-80693-5
9786611806934
0-8261-1926-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812396303321
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