Preceded by: To comfort always : a nurse's guide to end-of-life care / Linda Norlander. c2008. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
A final note : taking care. Advance care planning -- Chronic illness and end of life -- Dementia and end of life -- Pain management : it's more than knowing meds -- Physical symptom management -- Suffering : it's not just the pain -- Active dying : the final days and hours -- After the death : the long journey to the car -- Pediatric end of life : when a child is dying -- Cultural sensitivity : looking through different eyes -- Hospice : the gold standard for end-of-life care -- Ethical issues in end-of-life care -- A final note : taking care.
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