Palliative care nursing: quality care to the end of life

Understanding Palliative Care

Caring for the whole Person and His or Her Family

Physical Health: Threatening Diseases

Physical Health: Symptom management.

The interprofessional practice of palliative care nursing / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marianne Matzo, Tonie Metheny --

Palliative care : responsive to the need for health care reform in the United States / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marilyn Bookbinder, Marlene McHugh --

Ethical aspects of palliative care / Anita J. Tarzian, Judith Kennedy Schwartz --

Legal aspects of end-of-life decision making / Kathleen O. Perrin --

Culture and spirituality as domains of quality palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman, David Free --

Sexual health and intimacy / Marianne Matzo --

Family caregivers / Deborah Witt Sherman, Jooyoung Cheon --

Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care practitioners / Kathleen O. Perrin --

Health promotion and rehabilitation in palliative care / John P. Rosenberg, Kathrine Hammill --

Loss, suffering, bereavement, and grief / Mertie L. Potter, Brendan P. Wynne --

Holistic integrative therapies in palliative care / Carla Mariano --

Cancer / Amy E. Guthrie --

End-stage heart disease / Harleah G. Buck, Ann S. Laramee, Beth Fahlberg, Judith B. Dyne --

Chronic lung disease / Mary M. Brennan --

Neurological disorders / Christine R. Kovach, Sheila Reynolds --

End-stage renal disease / Lynn R. Noland --

End-stage liver disease / Robert B. Davis --

Palliative care in HIV/AIDS / Carl Kirton, Anna Krakowski, Deborah Witt Sherman --

Pain assessment and pharmacological/nonpharmacological interventions / Nessa Coyle, Mary Layman-Goldstein, Leslie Hunter-Johnson --

Dyspnea / Cindy R. Balkstra --

Anxiety, depression, and delirium / Constance M. Dahlin --

Posttraumatic stress disorder and end-of-life care / Kristin H. Sorocco, Kristi L. Bratkovich, JoAnne Whalen, David B. Feldman --

Gastrointestinal symptoms / Raymond R. Blush III, Pamala D. Larsen --

Fatigue / Marianne Matzo, Cameron Soltani --

Skin alterations / Elizabeth A. Ayello, R. Gary Sibbald, Kevin Y. Woo, Laurie Goodman --

Peri-death nursing care / Marianne Matzo, Jane A. Hill.