Palliative care for care homes: a practical handbook
"Care home workers increasingly work with people nearing the end of their lives, including people with medically complex conditions. However, many do not have a medical background and find that practical advice on how to address these people's very specific needs is scarce. In this book, the author draws on almost four decades of nursing experience to create a clear and easy-to-read handbook primarily for workers caring for the dying in care homes, but which will also be of interest to family m…
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- Full title :Palliative care for care homes : a practical handbook / Christine Reddall ; foreword by Tim Hunt.
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"Care home workers increasingly work with people nearing the end of their lives, including people with medically complex conditions. However, many do not have a medical background and find that practical advice on how to address these people's very specific needs is scarce. In this book, the author draws on almost four decades of nursing experience to create a clear and easy-to-read handbook primarily for workers caring for the dying in care homes, but which will also be of interest to family members caring for relatives with life-limiting conditions."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Publication Date:c2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Radcliffe Pub
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:c2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 167 p. : : ill. ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:184619248X, 9781846192487
- oclc:on1264954740
- LC Classification:R726.8
- Dewey Decimal:616/.029
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