Palliative and End-Of-Life Care: Clinical Practice Guidelines

by Kim K. Kuebler, Debra E. Heidrich, Peg Esper

Book Overview

Palliative and End-of-Life Care, 2nd Edition provides clinicians with the guidelines and tools necessary to provide quality, evidenced-based care to patients with life-limiting illness. This text describes the care and management of patients with advanced disease throughout the disease trajectory, extending from diagnosis of advanced disease until death. Four units provide the general principles of palliative and end-of-life care, important concepts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416030794
• ISBN13: 9781416030799
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

practical guild

This is well organized, practical book. I am using it to help train new hospice nurses in Mazatlan, Mexico. The case studies illustrate practical ways for meaningful discussions on symptom management. Great book!