Can I read Palliative Nursing in the 21St Century: Across the Spectrum of Care on EtoBox?

Palliative Nursing in the 21St Century: Across the Spectrum of Care by Elaine Stevens, Susan Jackson, Stuart Milligan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Palliative Nursing in the 21St Century: Across the Spectrum of Care about?

<p><P><i>Palliative Nursing</i>&#160;is an evidence-based practical guide for nurses working in areas of practice where general palliative care is provided. This may be in hospitals, nursing homes, dementia units, the community and any other clinical areas which are not classified as specialist palliative care. <P>This book first explores the history and ethos of palliative care, and then looks at palliative nursing across various care settings.&#160; It then looks at palliative nursing care for people with specific illnesses, including heart failure, dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer, and neurological conditions. Palliative care for children and young people is discussed, and then the book finally looks at education and research in palliative nursing.&#160; <i>Palliative Nursing</i> will be essential reading for all nurses working with palliative care patients in a non specialist role, i.e. in hospitals, primary care and nursing homes, as well as nursing students. <P>SPECIAL FEATURES<P><ul><P><li>Explores the palliative nursing issues related to specific diseases groups<P><li>Written in the context of the new national tools, i.e. the end of life initiative, p

Who reads Palliative Nursing in the 21St Century: Across the Spectrum of Care?

Author

Elaine Stevens, Susan Jackson, Stuart Milligan

Publisher

Blackwell; Wiley-Blackwell

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444322705

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Nursing, Medicine