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Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care Margaret Campbell

Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care By Margaret Campbell

Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care by Margaret Campbell

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Offers the information you need know about providing the best possible care to end-of-life patients and their families. This title helps you to understand: the nurse's role in providing care to dying patients; special approaches to talking with patients and their families; patient and family needs; withdrawal of life-sustaining devices; and, more.

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Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care by Margaret Campbell

Palliative care as only a nurse can teach it

Includes full-text PDA download!

In this highly useful book, Campbell shared with you everything you must know about providing the best possible care to end-of-life patients and their families.

Vignettes, clinical pearls, and nursing alerts help you to understand:

  • The nurse's role in providing care to dying patients
  • Special approaches to talking with patients and their families
  • Patient and family needs
  • Withdrawal of life-sustaining devices
  • Nurse's grief

About Margaret Campbell

Margaret Campbell, R.N., Ph.D.(c), F.A.A.N., is Associate Director for Research at the Center to Advance Palliative Care Excellence, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, at Wayne State University, and Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care and Clinical Ethics at the Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. She has published more than forty journal articles, six book chapters, and the book Foregoing Life-Sustaining Therapy: How to Care for the Patient Who is Near Death. She has served appointments on various boards, including the Last Acts Task Force on Palliative Care through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing.

Table of Contents

Nurse's Pocket Guide to Palliative CareI.Nurses role in providing care to dying patientsa.ANA Scope and Standards of Practice
b.ANA Social Policy StatementII.Patient Characteristicsa.Trajectories
b.Settings
c.DiagnosesIII. Needsa.Patients
b.FamiliesIV.Communicationa.Nurses role
b.Collaboration with physicians
c.Breaking bad news
d.Discussing treatment goals and DNR
e.Discussing hospice
f.Imminent death notification
g.Death notification
h.Discussing organ or tissue donation
i.Discussing autopsyV.Symptom assessment and managementa.Pain
b.Dyspnea
c.Nausea and Vomiting
d.Fear
e.Anxiety
f.Delirium
g.Anorexia
h.Constipation
VI.Withdrawing life-sustaining treatmentsa.Mechanical ventilation
b.Dialysis
c.Pacemakers, AICD
d.Artificial nutrition and hydrationVII.Anticipatory Griefa.Patient needs and interventions
b.Family needs and interventionsVIII.After death carea.Body
b.FamilyIX.Nurse self-care

Additional information

CIN0071493239G
9780071493239
0071493239
Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care by Margaret Campbell
Margaret Campbell
Nurse to Nurse
Used - Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20081016
304
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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