Improving nursing home care of the dying [[electronic resource] ] : 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.
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| Titolo: |
Improving nursing home care of the dying [[electronic resource] ] : a training manual for nursing home staff / / Martha L. Henderson, Laura C. Hanson, Kimberly S. Reynolds
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.1/75 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nursing home patients - Care |
| Terminal care | |
| Older people - Nursing home care | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
HansonLaura C
ReynoldsKimberly S
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-281-80693-5 |
| 9786611806934 | |
| 0-8261-1926-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453887003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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