Improving Nursing Home Care of the Dying

A Training Manual for Nursing Home Staff

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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Beskrivning

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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-04-29
Mått:127 x 203 x 11 mm
Vikt:313 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Springer Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:9780826119254

Utforska kategorier

Hemvård inom Hälsa och familj
Omvårdnad inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Preface Acknowledgements Notes for the Facilitator Session 1: Envisioning a Good Death Session 2: Recognizing the Final Phase of Life Session 3: Grief and Loss: Understanding and Supporting Families Session 4: Advance Care Planning Session 5: Choices about Eating and Drinking Session 6: Pain Management Session 7: Emotional and Spiritual Session 8: Caring for the Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself Emotionally References Appendix A: Flacker Mortality Score 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 Residents Appendix E: Participants’ Handouts