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End of life : nursing solutions for death with dignity / Lynn Keegan, Carole Ann Drick.
Holman Biotech Commons RT87.T45 K44 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keegan, Lynn.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hospice nurses.
- Terminal care.
- Hospice Care.
- Nursing Care.
- Advance Care Planning.
- Attitude to Death.
- Palliative Care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hospice Care.
- Nursing Care.
- Advance Care Planning.
- Attitude to Death.
- Palliative Care.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 252 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer, [2011]
- Contents:
- Why people die
- Death with dignity
- A place for death with dignity: the golden room
- End-of-life issues
- End-of-life costs of care
- Legal and ethical barriers
- Theoretical frameworks
- Letting go : the body's shutdown process
- Changing our consciousness around death and dying
- Spiritual perspectives
- Palliative care to hospice to the golden room
- Guide to implementing the golden room concept to health professional
- Creating a plan or proposal
- Preparing for the future.
- Notes:
- "Watson Caring Science Institute."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826107596
- 0826107591
- 9780826107602
- 0826107605
- OCLC:
- 653090209
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