Book description:

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

Margaret L. Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Detroit Receiving Hospital Assistant Professor--Research Center for Health Research College of Nursing Wayne State University Associate Director--Research Center to Advance Palliative Care Excellence Wayne State University Detroit, MI

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